Search: “AGN”

Discover how a collaborative effort in West Gonja is tackling the aftermath of recent floods to safeguard public health.

Zoomlion Ghana Limited and the West Gonja Municipal Assembly have initiated a post-flood disinfection and disinfestation exercise. This intervention

Discover how Zoomlion Ghana Limited is tackling health concerns in Sefwi Wiawso with a targeted disinfection campaign.

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has initiated a two-day disinfection and disinfestation exercise in Sefwi Wiawso Municipality to address public health risks.

Discover how Ghana's healthcare sector is being recognized for its pivotal contributions to the nation's well-being and future.

The 5th Ghana Medical and Diagnostic Excellence Awards recently honored numerous healthcare institutions and professionals in Accra. This event

Despite progress, TB continues to pose a serious public health challenge in Europe - but what are the key concerns?

A new WHO report indicates that tuberculosis remains a major health threat in Europe. The report highlights a worrying rise in drug-resistant TB - and experts warn that the region is not on track to meet global targets.

Discover how Mahama Care is making a difference for cancer patients in the Volta Region, ensuring access to specialized medical care.

Mahama Care, a Ghana Medical Trust Fund initiative, is providing crucial support to cancer patients in the Volta Region. This program aims to ensure

UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?

UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?

UGMC is challenging comedian Michael Blackson's public statements about their facility-what could be the real story behind this demand?

The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has demanded a retraction and apology from Ghanaian American comedian Michael Blackson regarding his

UMA donated equipment to a CHPS compound - but what challenges were they facing before this?

The Underground Mining Alliance (UMA)-Subika has engaged with the Amomaso CHPS compound. The donation of medical equipment aims to address a critical need - but what impact will it have on healthcare access?

From anxiety to psychotic disorders, the spectrum of mental health conditions is broad and complex, each presenting unique challenges.

Mental illnesses encompass a wide range of conditions affecting thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Understanding these diverse types is crucial for

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease

A new continent-wide law is set to transform how traditional medicine is regulated and integrated across Africa, promising significant changes for

The Pan-African Parliament is developing a Model Law on Traditional Medicines and the Protection of Local Knowledge to integrate traditional

A global summit in Ghana aims to tackle the rise in non-communicable diseases-but can research deliver real-world solutions?

Global health leaders and policymakers convened in Accra for an NIHR symposium-focusing on tackling the surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. The meeting explored strategies for sustainable health interventions across continents-but the impact remains to be seen.

The NHIA has made a crucial financial allocation to districts participating in the Free Primary Healthcare programme, sparking questions about its

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has taken a significant step regarding the Free Primary Healthcare (FPHC) programme. This move aims

Ghana activates Ebola emergency protocols - but what critical gaps were identified during the Minister's tour?

Ghana's Health Ministry is working with the WHO to prevent a potential outbreak. Emergency protocols have been activated across all regions - but what prompted this aggressive mobilisation?

Discover how a new collaboration between the Gender Ministry and the Breast Society of Ghana plans to tackle breast cancer awareness and early

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and the Breast Society of Ghana are strengthening their collaboration on breast cancer

A new healthcare policy aims to fix 'no bed syndrome' - but how will the government make it happen?

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says the government is implementing a free primary healthcare policy. The goal is to shift the focus to prevention - and that could have implications for hospitals.

Worried about healthcare costs after the free primary healthcare launch? Here's what you need to know about referrals-

Health Minister Akandoh clarified the scope of Ghana's upcoming free primary healthcare programme. He emphasized its limits, especially regarding referrals - hinting at the need for continued NHIS coverage.

The MP's healthcare intervention included medical equipment and renovated nurses' quarters - but why now?

Lawra MP, Lawyer Bede Anwataazumo Ziedeng, is focusing on healthcare in his constituency. He's working to resolve logistical constraints and staff accommodation deficits - but what impact will it have?