Travellers should consider getting vaccinated against Mpox if they will be visting affected areas in Africa, new advice says.
The European Centre for Disease Prevention...
The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Richard Selormey, has attributed the high rate of emigration of health professionals to the...
A growing surge in mpox cases in Africa has led the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a public health emergency.
The outbreak, primarily affecting the...
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to begin mandatory Mpox screening of travellers into the country.
The move forms part of heightened surveillance...
Group Chairman of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL), Elder Dr. Samuel Amo Tobbin has broken his silence after the Accra High Court cleared him over...
The World Health Organization(WHO) on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.
WHO convened its emergency mpox committee amid concerns that...
Hemophilia patients at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are growing increasingly frustrated over a reported shortage of essential medication.
According to the Ghana Hemophilia Society,...
Residents of Shama District in the Western Region have voiced their frustration over the poor state of public health services in the area.
Despite being...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, has said that digitization is crucial for the future...
The Member of Parliament for the Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George has said the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) struggling under the current government.
Speaking on Asempa FM’s...
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has procured 30 additional dialysis machines for the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
The new machines, which have their own consumables...
Dental braces have become a fashion accessory for many people without recommendation from dentists.
The braces used by dentists to align, straighten and properly position...
Health authorities in Ghana are ramping up their surveillance systems in response to a significant increase in Monkeypox (Mpox) cases since the beginning of...
Two cases of Dengue Fever have been confirmed in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region, following tests conducted on four individuals.
The Noguchi Memorial...
Private legal practitioner and author, Albert Gyamfi, has urged Ghanaians to take steps to sue facilities and medical professionals for suspected cases of negligence...
Lawyer and author Albert Gyamfi has stated that healthcare professionals have a responsibility to inform their patients about the potential side effects of medications.
According...
The World Health Organization (WHO) will on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, convene an emergency committee meeting over the upsurge of Monkeypox.
WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom...
The Accra High Court has cleared Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL) and its Group Chairman, Elder Dr Samuel Amo Tobbin over allegations of importing fake...
Brazil's most tattooed man has shared an incredible transformation after having painful surgery to remove the ink etched across 95 percent of his body.
Leandro...
Elaine Foo’s legs are streaked with thick, purple scars - each one a reminder of a leg-lengthening procedure which went badly wrong.
Since 2016, the...
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has assured the dialysis centre will resume full operations next week.
In a press release, management said it has...
The Health Committee of Parliament has condemned the sudden closure of the Renal Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, a decision that has tragically...
Six unions have petitioned the Health Ministry against an extension of Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah's tenure as Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Korle Bu Teaching...
Students at the Zuarungu Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Upper East Region have passionately advocated for the return of former President John...
The Coalition of Unemployed Allied Health Professionals at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has called off their strike, issuing a seven-day ultimatum to...
Healthcare delivery at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital( KBTH) grinds to a complete halt as the strike by the Allied Health professionals enters day five.
This group...
The President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana, Pharm Dr. Samuel Kow Donkoh, has revealed that the last time the government employed pharmacists in...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Oko Boye, has informed Parliament that the government has paid $312 million to contractors engaged in the construction...
Management of the National Health Insurance Authority are proposing amendment of the act establishing the NHIA to divert levies in the Authority’s accounts.
Presently, proceeds...
An Accra High Court has awarded damages of GH¢3million to one Mohammed Mustapha against the Greater Accra Regional (Ridge Hospital), the Ministry of Health,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has inaugurated the AVoCH-SURGE training programme at the Chances Hotel in Ho, Volta Region.
This significant initiative aims to enhance...
The Korle Bu Chapter of the Federation of Allied Health Professionals has announced that it will suspend outpatient services at the Korle Bu Teaching...
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, James Klutse Avedzi, has expressed anger over the Ministry of Health and Ghana Police Service’s failure to retrieve...
The Ministry of Health has requested a six-month extension to recover approximately 100,000 cedis in unpaid rent from 19 employees who defaulted on payments...
