The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has alerted/cautioned the public of the recall of Benylin Paediatric (100MLS) Syrup, LOT No 329304 by the Nigerian National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration (NAFDAC) from the Nigerian market.
The cost of infections acquired in healthcare facilities in the country stand at $1.570 million each year, WaterAid has revealed.
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned manufacturers, importers and distributors of baby diapers against importing unregistered and unsanitary baby diapers, also known as bale diapers, into the country.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has appealed to optometrists in the country to accept postings to rural and unserved communities to support primary eye care delivery.
Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) and SEND GHANA has called on the Government of Ghana to establish a Public Health Emergency Fund in the country.
The Ministry of Health has released instructions for prospective applicants seeking admission into health training institutions for the 2024/2025 academic year.
A 60-year-old philanthropist, Mami Dufie Ofori, has renovated a section of the Assessment Centre of the Pantang Psychiatrist Hospital in the Greater Accra Region.
Parents with children who have cleft lips and palate conditions have been advised not to keep their children at home but to seek medical attention for them.
The Managing Director of Unilever Ghana, George Owusu-Ansah, has urged the citizenry to prioritise oral health considering the vital role it plays in one's overall well-being.
A human rights lawyer and former Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, says sexual and reproductive health remains a complex issue in Africa that requires a multi-faceted long-term sustained approach to deal with.
The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has held this year’s edition of its annual ‘Life Walk’ event, which combines health, fitness, charity and evangelism. The event, which took place on Saturday, saw enthusiastic participation from church members, community members, and well-wishers, all of whom came together to support a worthy cause.
Nearly 200 residents of Kaneshie Zongo market in the Ablekuma Central Municipality and its environs have benefited from a free health screening exercise by the ASA Savings and Loans Limited.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has inaugurated an Inter-agency Coordinating Committee (ICC-HP) for the Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions to boost health promotion, particularly the maintenance of good health and prevention of diseases.
In August 2005, the nation mourned the tragic loss of three top-notch urologists from the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital: Prof J.K.M Quartey, Dr Isaac Bentsi and Dr Benjamin Osei-Wiafe.
Doctors of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are threatening a strike action over persistent orders to move Consultants and Specialist Doctors living in the Danyame enclave out of their residences.
The first-ever over-the-counter birth control pill is now being shipped to US pharmacies.
A partnership to help deal with dog bites and rabies among schoolchildren has been formed in the Greater Accra Region.
In the wake of the recent release by the Ghana Statistical Service of the Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) report, the media frenzy surrounding certain sections has inadvertently obscured critical information regarding infant and young child feeding practices.
The immediate-past Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Weija-Gbawe in the Greater Accra region of Ghana, Patrick Kwesi Brako Kumor, has inspired a Millennium Excellence Award in Sanitation for the assembly with his Public Service Award in Health and Sanitation.
The Ada West District Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has inaugurated a new Accident and Emergency Centre for the Sege Polyclinic at Sege.