"One District One Doctor policy mandatory, I do not care how you get them" — District Health Directo » May 24th, 2022

The Upper East Regional Director of Health Service Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Dzotsi has said, every District Health Director in the region must get a doctor for their district.   The Regional Director believes this is one strategy they c...Read More

GHS caution practitioners, public against Lassa fever outbreak in West Africa » May 24th, 2022

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has cautioned health practitioners and the public against the outbreak of Lassa fever in some West African countries.   Countries across West Africa, which have recorded cases of Lassa fever so far,...Read More

Get tested for Cervical Cancer if sexually active – Women told » May 24th, 2022

Dr Rohit Kumar C, Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, India, has called on sexually active women aged 21 years and above to regularly screen for cervical cancer.   He said any woman who was sexually active whether w...Read More

Lassa Fever Outbreak: GHS directs health facilities to always test suspected cases » May 23rd, 2022

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has directed health facilities nationwide to send suspected cases of Lassa Fever to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research for investigation.   The directive followed a report received ...Read More