Murang’a County has established a new dispensary in the Boro area of Kigumo Sub County to relieve locals from travelling long distances to access medical care.
The dispensary that was launched by Governor Irungu Kang’ata will serve people of Kinyona…
Dr. Sussie Anku, Medical Director of Weija-Gbawe Municipal Hospital, on Wednesday stated that hypertension was a leading cause of death and disability in Ghana.
She said the prevalence rate of the disease was about 40 per cent.
Dr Anku stated this …
The Aide á la vulnèrabillitè, a health and charity-based group in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, has presented sanitary items to the Gbeogo School for the Deaf in the Talensi District, to improve their hygiene conditions.
The items included 10 boxes…
The Oti Regional Health Directorate has held its 2024 half-year performance review meeting on the theme: ‘Achieving Universal Health Coverage through the Network of Practice Approach.’
In a welcome address, the Regional Director of Health Services, …
The 2022 batch of Pharm. D House officers have called for immediate disbursement of all their outstanding allowances from the Ministry of Health.
They said the unpaid allowances were not only preventing them from ‘putting body and soul together’ but…
An eye screening exercise has been organised for Kadjebi District Assembly staff at Kadjebi in the Oti Region.
It was organised by an eye specialist from the St. Mary Theresa Hospital, Dodi-Papase.
Ms. Matilda Kanda, the Eye Specialist, said regula…
Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, the Director of Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS) says Ghana needed to prioritise the prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) considering their future burden and the existing healthcare system.
He…
Two suspected Mpox cases in Kisumu have tested negative as the county department of health scales up surveillance and preparedness.
County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation Dr. Gregory Gand…