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July 18, 2025July 18, 2025

Ghana Confirms 21 New Mpox Cases, Total Infections Rise to 218 — GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported 21 new confirmed cases of Mpox, bringing the country's total to 218. Health officials noted that Mpox—formerly known as monkeypox—is primarily transmitted through close, skin-to-skin contact with infected individuals. The GHS is urging the

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

GHS Deploys 300 Personnel for Cholera Vaccination Drive in Effutu

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has dispatched 300 personnel to the Effutu area in the Central Region to begin a cholera vaccination campaign. Additionally, 108 personnel in the Agona Swedru area have been trained and have started administering vaccines, according to

February 11, 2025February 11, 2025

GHS Urges Hygiene Practices in Upper West Region Amid CSM Outbreak

Wa, Upper West Region – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is urging residents of the Upper West Region to prioritize basic hygiene practices to prevent further spread of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM). This call follows a rise in cases in the region,

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

BREAKING: GHS Confirms Monkeypox Case, 230 Suspected Cases Across 88 Districts

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed a case of monkeypox in the Bia West District of the Western North Region. The case involves a 15-year-old male who sought treatment at a district government hospital on September 25, 2024, presenting with

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024

Health Alert: Accra’s Air Quality Is Unhealthy, Prioritise Remaining Indoors, Says GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is advising the public especially those with respiratory diseases to prioritise remaining indoors amidst the deterioration in air quality in the country. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has raised concerns about the escalating health risks associated with air pollution