GHS to vaccinate young girls against cervical cancer
The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in an effort to reduce the prevalence of the human papillomavirus among women in Ghana, will roll out a vaccination campaign by the end of…
Many women opting for C-section worrying — GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has described as quite high the number of women opting for caesarean sections (CS) in the country as against the spontaneous vaginal delivery (SVD). It…
Over 3000 nurses have left Ghana since 2020 for greener pastures – GHS
The Ghana Health Service has revealed that a total of 3,688 health personnel have left the country to seek greener pastures within the last three years. The Ghana Health Service…
GHS warns of rapid spread of Apollo across all 16 regions
The general public has been urged to maintain a habit of frequent handwashing to deal with the increasing cases of Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis, commonly referred to as Apollo. More than…
GHS interdicts workers involved in drug thefts at Upper East Reg. Hosp.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has interdicted the three members of the Upper East Regional Hospital’s staff involved in massive thefts of government drugs. One of the interdicted workers is…
100 nurses leave Pantang Hospital
Nearly 150 experienced nurses and other health professionals from the Pantang Hospital have left the shores of the country in search of greener pastures in the last six years. Of…
GHS tracking 56 contacts following Lassa fever outbreak
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is tracing 56 contacts identified following the Lassa fever outbreak that has recorded two confirmed cases and one death. According to the Service,…
Two cases of Lassa Fever confirmed in Accra – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said two cases of Lassa Fever have been confirmed after tests by the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research on 24th February 2023. According…
GHS disturbed as 62 pregnant women die; TBAs, herbalists cautioned
Sixty-two (62) institutional maternal deaths have been recorded in the Eastern Region between January 2022 to September 20, according to the Regional Directorate of Ghana Health Service (GHS). In the…
