Accra: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has made some structural changes in its leadership with about 13 of its Programme Managers, Deputy Directors and Medical Superintendents reassigned. The reshuffling was primarily within the Public Health, Institutional Care, and Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Divisions, with transfers also occurring between the Greater Accra, Ashanti, Northern, Central, […]
Health Protection
Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital Receives GHS 5.8 Million Dialysis Center
Akuapem-Mampong: Sustainable Health Education and Interventions (SHEILD), a not-for-profit organization, in collaboration with other partners, has established a GHS 5.8 million kidney dialysis center at the Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital in Akuapem-Mampong, Eastern Region. The center aims to improve end-stage renal failure management for the region’s residents and surrounding areas, where over 300,000 individuals suffer […]
Research Scientists Urge Increased Funding for Malaria Research and Elimination
Accra: Dr. Elias Asuming-Brempong, the Acting Head of the Department of the Biomedical and Public Health Research Unit at the Water Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, has emphasized the need for increased investments in malaria research and its elimination. He highlighted that despite improvements in data, malaria still requires urgent attention to […]
Research Scientists Urge Increased Funding for Malaria Research and Elimination
Accra: Dr. Elias Asuming-Brempong, the Acting Head of the Department of the Biomedical and Public Health Research Unit at the Water Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, has emphasized the need for increased investments in malaria research and its elimination. He highlighted that despite improvements in data, malaria still requires urgent attention to […]
Ghana Urged to Address Delayed 2025 Vaccine Co-Financing Obligations
Accra: Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has highlighted the urgent need for Ghana to fulfill its delayed 2025 vaccine co-financing obligations to prevent potential stockouts and ensure the continuity of immunization services across the country. Any further delays, the organization warns, could disrupt routine immunization efforts, putting millions of children at risk of preventable diseases. […]