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Ghana Reviews R21 Vaccine Rollout as Partners Chart Next Steps for Malaria Prevention

Ghana’s national effort to strengthen malaria vaccine delivery has moved into a new phase this week as PATH and the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) convened a dissemination meeting to present findings from the R21 malaria vaccine Post Introduction Evaluation and the PATH - GAVI Awards close-out. The session brought together institutions and partners whose contributions continue to shape the future of malaria vaccination in the country.

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NACP Outlines Post-ICASA 2025 Priorities as Leadership Commends Team's Outstanding Performance

The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) is committed to channelling the momentum from a successful ICASA 2025 conference into an accelerated national HIV strategy.

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GHS Showcases Digital Innovations at ICASA 2025 to Strengthen HIV Response

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has showcased a suite of digital innovations designed to enhance HIV service delivery in the country, as part of the ongoing 2025 International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) currently underway at the Accra International Conference Centre.

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Ghana’s NACP Participates in High-Level Panel on Long-Acting HIV Treatment at ICASA 2025

Last Wednesday, the Acting Programme Manager for the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Emmanuel Teviu, joined a distinguished panel at a side event organized by the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) and UNITAID during the ongoing ICASA Conference in Accra.

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Ghana Hosts ICASA 2025 with Renewed Commitment to Ending AIDS, TB and Malaria

The 23rd International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2025) has officially opened in Ghana, marking a historic moment as the country hosts the continent’s largest health gathering for the first time.

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Ghana Records Marginal Increase in Maternal Mortality Rate

Ghana has recorded a slight increase in the institutional maternal mortality rate for 2024.

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Ghana’s Immunisation Excellence Draws Ethiopian Delegation for Malaria Vaccine Study Tour

Ghana’s immunisation programme has long served as a model for many African countries, and the successful rollout of the malaria vaccine is no exception. In this regard, a delegation from Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health, together with officers from the country’s immunisation programme, is in Ghana to learn from the nation’s experience in implementing and scaling up the malaria vaccine. Their visit focuses on understanding the best practices, coordination mechanisms, and community engagement strategies that have contributed to Ghana’s achievements in this area.

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Ghana Health Sector Champions Digital Innovation for Diabetes and Hypertension Care

The Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service in partnership with GIZ under the AYA Integrated Healthcare Initiative organised the AYA Innovation Challenge focused on advancing digital solutions to strengthen patient self-care in the prevention and management of diabetes and hypertension.

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Ghana-Korea Health Ties Strengthened as Ag. DG GHS Receives Diplomatic Medal

At the 2025 Development Cooperation Day ceremony in Seoul, held under the theme “Together for Global Prosperity” Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Acting Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, received global acclaim for his remarkable leadership in advancing international health cooperation.

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Ghana Hosts Regional Cross-Border Meeting to Fight NTDs

Ghana, together with Burkina Faso, Togo, and Côte d’Ivoire, has kick-started a three-day cross-border meeting to strengthen collaboration in the fight against Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis.

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GHS Receives 486 Motorcycles to Strengthen CHPS Operations Across 10 Regions

Ghana Health Service has officially received 486 new motorcycles procured through UNOPS with funding support from the Global Fund, marking a major boost to the logistical capacity of CHPS zones and sub-districts across 10 major regions in the country.

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Ghana Receives Upgraded Emergency Operations Center from Africa CDC to Boost National Preparedness

The Africa CDC has handed over a refurbished Emergency Operations Center to Ghana at a ceremony held at the country’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at Pantang.

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