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Ghana Monitors Rising Respiratory Infections Linked to hMPV Outbreak in China

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is closely monitoring a rise in respiratory infections, particularly those caused by the Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV), which has been...

Oral sex identified as leading cause of throat cancer

Oral sex has now been identified as the leading cause of throat cancer, overtaking smoking, alcohol consumption, and poor diet, according to medical experts. The...
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Celebrating Perioperative Nurses Week: GHASPON Greater Accra Hosts Health Walk

In the early hours of November 9, 2024, the Ghana Society of Perioperative Nurses,...

Greater Accra Regional Hospital Marks World Prematurity Day 2024 in Style

Discover how Greater Accra Regional Hospital celebrated World Prematurity Day 2024, highlighting exceptional neonatal care and inspiring family stories.

Orthophagy: The Return to Natural Eating for Health and Vitality

Benefits of eating natural, unprocessed foods Limiting processed meats, refined sugars, artificial additives, synthetic preservatives,...

Dr. Akosua Agyeiwaa Owusu-Sarpong Wins Leadership Excellence Award at GHS Excellence Awards 2024

Dr. (Mrs.) Akosua Agyeiwaa Owusu-Sarpong, Greater Accra Regional Health Director, wins the Leadership Excellence Award at the GHS Excellence Awards 2024, highlighting her commitment to transformative healthcare leadership and the importance of partnerships in Ghana's health sector.

GHS Urges Return to COVID-19 Hygiene Measures to Control Cholera Outbreak

Ghana is grappling with a cholera outbreak that has claimed 16 lives and resulted...

Ministry of Health Denies Claims of Halted La General Hospital Project

The Ministry of Health has denied recent reports suggesting a pause in the construction...

GHASPON Celebrates perioperative nurses Week

The Ghana Society of Perioperative Nurses (GHASPON) concludes its first-ever week-long celebration, highlighting unity...

Cholera outbreak: 16 dead, 115 infected in one month

A total of 16 people have died, and 115 others have been infected in...

GACL Donates Dialysis Machines to Korle Bu, Offers Free Treatment for Patients

The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has donated two dialysis machines and accompanying chairs...

Ghana Records 34,000 New HIV Infections in 2024, Health Officials Urge Screening and Prevention

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported over 34,000 new HIV infections in the...

35% of Ghanaians Unaware of HIV Status, 55% Not on Treatment – Ghana AIDS Commission

The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has raised concerns about the significant number of Ghanaians...

Cold-and-flu remedies could be banned in US as experts say ingredient is not effective

Phenylephrine is the main decongestant ingredient in soluble and tablet-form cold-and-flu medicines such as...

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