Welcome to Ghana Health Service

Our mandate is to provide and prudently manage comprehensive and accessible health service with special emphasis on primary health care at regional, district and sub-district levels in accordance with approved national policies.

Vision of the Ghana Health Service

“ All communities having access to timely, quality and comprehensive health care. ”

National Leprosy Control Programme (NLCP)

National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP)

National AIDS Control Programme (NACP)

Occupational & Environmental Health Unit (OEHU)

National Buruli Ulcer Control and Yaws Eradication Programme

Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Control Programme

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)

National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP)

National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme (NVHCP)

Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI)

World Cancer Day 2025: GHS Calls For Action On Prostate And Liver Cancer

World Cancer Day 2025: GHS Calls For Action On Prostate And Liver Cancer

In 2022 alone, Ghana recorded an alarming 27,385 new cancer cases and 17,944 cancer-related deaths….

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Update on Meningitis Cases Recorded in Upper West Region

Update on Meningitis Cases Recorded in Upper West Region

The Acting Director-General of the Service, Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, on Wednesday, 29th January, immediately…

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Ghana Health Service Rallies Key Stakeholders to Curb Cholera Outbreak

Ghana Health Service Rallies Key Stakeholders to Curb Cholera Outbreak

Stakeholder engagement is critical in managing public health crises such as cholera outbreaks, ensuring coordinated…

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Ghana Health Service Welcomes a New Ag. Director-General

Ghana Health Service Welcomes a New Ag. Director-General

The Service has held a handing-over ceremony for the incoming Director-General, Professor Samuel Kaba Akoriyea….

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Graduation of the First Cohort of SafeCare Assessors

Graduation of the First Cohort of SafeCare Assessors

Ghana has taken a bold step forward in its healthcare journey with the graduation of…

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Cholera Vaccination Campaign Launched in Response to Outbreak

Cholera Vaccination Campaign Launched in Response to Outbreak

Ghana is currently facing a cholera outbreak that has resulted in 21 recorded deaths across…

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