Maternal and newborn health crisis worsens as late referrals surge » April 2nd, 2025

The stillbirth rate in Asante Akim North District has increased to 14.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, compared to 12.8 in 2023. This is higher than the target of 11.5.   The number of maternal deaths increased from 0/100000 live...Read More

Malaria fight stalls as Africa faces funding gaps, drug resistance, and climate challenges » March 28th, 2025

Malaria remains one of Africas deadliest public health threats, with efforts to eradicate the disease slowing at an alarming rate.    Read More

Ho Teaching Hospital set sights on Medical Tourism » March 24th, 2025

The Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta Region is positioning itself to become Africas medical tourism destination of choice.   The Hospital is working towards infrastructural expansion, investment in health technology, modern equi...Read More

HIV infections on ascendancy in Central Region with nearly 4,000 new cases » March 21st, 2025

The Central Region recorded a dramatic rise in new HIV infections in 2024, with 3,803 new people contracting the virus, the Regional Health Directorate has reported.     Read More