The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) a non-profit public health advocates has appealed to the Pakistani government not to allow the tobacco industry to export ‘kiddie cigarettes’ packs into the country.
It said these smaller packs, which conta…
Records from the 2023 Volta Region’s HIV Fact sheet indicates that some 16,016 persons are living (PLHIV) with the virus.
This number constitutes 4.8 per cent of the total PLHIV population of 334,095 people in the country.
The new HIV infections for…
Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister at the weekend cautioned the clergy and traditional healers to desist from misleading the public with their unsubstantiated cure for HIV and AIDS.
She expressed regret that misleading informati…
Community Practice Pharmacists have been advised to uphold the highest standards of professionalism in their practice to help provide quality primary health care to the people.
This is because they are recognized as indispensable resource in the prim…
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), the second-largest healthcare service in the country, with 385 health facilities and training institutions, has successfully organized its 2024 annual conference in Koforidua.
The programme, themed ‘G…
A total of 4,850 individuals are living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the Techiman Municipality, out of the 12,997 HIV Population in the Bono East Region.
According to the 2023 National and Sub-National HIV and AIDS Estimates and Project…
The European Union (EU) has launched a pound 32 million Special Measure on Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines, and Health Technologies in Africa (MAV+) to support vaccine manufacturing in Ghana.
The investment, launched during the Ghana-…
The Ghana Health Service is targeting the delivery of at least 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in a nationwide campaign from July 3, 2024.
Persons from 18 years and above will be vaccinated.
A press release signed by Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Dire…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun another phase of national COVID-19 vaccination campaign across the country from July 3, 2024.
The Service targets to deliver at least 500,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines in this nationwide campaign to all p…
Major General Joseph Prince Osei-Owusu, the Chief of Staff (COS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has advised men to speak up when going through challenges.
The COS, during an address to the uniformed personnel after a health walk at Burma Camp, Accra…