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Can a cleanup day become a lasting culture of environmental care in Ghana?
GF Foundation begins sanitation education in Greater Accra communities ahead of World Cleanup Day.
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?
The UN is stepping in to fight Ebola - but will it be enough to stop the deadly virus from spreading further?
The UN has released funds to combat an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring countries. The emergency funds will support frontline medical operations- raising hopes that the virus spread can be contained.
Discover why less than 15% of Ghana's traditional medicine practitioners are registered and the implications for public health.
Ghana's Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) faces a significant challenge with the vast majority of practitioners unregistered. This
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
Ghana's children face a "slow, silent assault," but what does the Paediatric Society want done about it?
The Paediatric Society of Ghana is calling on President Mahama to lead a global effort. They want environmental destruction from illegal mining classified as a crime against humanity - but why now?
Why would residents choose the sea defence over provided toilets? The MCE's answer stunned a parliamentary committee.
KEEA Municipal Chief Executive Ismael Zagoon-Saeed appeared before Parliament's Local Government Committee to discuss persistent open defecation…
Amidst frustration over a recruitment portal, the Health Minister assures transparency - but can he deliver?
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh addressed concerns about the Ministry of Health's recruitment portal. Applicants have faced challenges, leading to accusations of a potential scam - but what is really going on?
Ahafo Region faces a critical shortage of doctors - and the reason why might surprise you.
Ahafo Region's GHS Director, Dr. Akosua Owusu-Sarpong, is calling on stakeholders to address the region's shortage of medical doctors. The lack of adequate housing is a major deterrent - but what impact does this have?
Discover how Ghana's government is tackling maternal mortality and strengthening emergency care in the Northern Region.
The Deputy Minister of Health is intensifying government efforts to combat maternal mortality and enhance emergency healthcare in Ghana's Northern
Ghana's government is intensifying its focus on maternal health and emergency care in the Northern Region-find out how they're tackling this
Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, Deputy Minister of Health, is leading government efforts to reduce maternal deaths and improve emergency healthcare in
Ghana's government is stepping up its campaign against maternal deaths and boosting emergency care training in the Northern Region-find out why.
The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, is intensifying efforts to combat maternal mortality and enhance emergency healthcare in
Northeastern University students from the US visited Kumasi's Peace and Love Hospital to study Ghana's community-based a
Northeastern University students from the US visited Kumasi's Peace and Love Hospital to study Ghana's community-based approaches to breast cancer
Ghana's water bodies face severe threats from pollution, prompting calls for urgent, science-backed interventions to safeguard the nation's future.
Scientists at the CSIR are advocating for coordinated, sustainable, and science-based measures to restore Ghana's polluted water bodies and ensure
Prudential Life turns love into action - but what does that mean for Ghanaian healthcare?
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana is working with major hospitals to address a critical issue. Their PRUCares Valentine Experience initiative aims to make a difference in healthcare - but what challenges are they tackling?
Ashanti Regional Police have arrested six suspects in Kumasi and seized 17 sacks of unregistered drugs in a major crackd
Ashanti Regional Police have arrested six suspects in Kumasi and seized 17 sacks of unregistered drugs in a major crackdown to protect public health
Discover how African leaders are strategizing to transform health commitments into tangible actions across the continent.
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has called for a decisive shift from commitments to implementation in
Why are Ghanaian children with autism being labeled as stubborn-and what can be done to break the silence?
Across Ghana, children showing signs of autism are often misunderstood-labeled as stubborn or believed to be under spiritual attack. Medical experts are urging families to understand Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and seek early intervention-but stigma remains a challenge.