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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has officially launched a sub-national vaccination campaign against Mpox in Takoradi, targeting the Western Region, the area hardest hit by the recent outbreak
The 2025 Senior Managers Meeting of the Service has commenced in Accra, under the theme “Resetting Healthcare Delivery for Effective Governance, Equitable and Sustainable Financing to Achieve Universal Health Coverage.”
The Service through the National AIDS/STI Control Programme brought stakeholders from the Western, Western North, and Ahafo Regions together for the Annual HIV Programme Performance Review Meeting.
Ghana has joined the rest of the world in commemorating the 2025 National Family Planning Week, under the theme “Empowering Choices, Strengthening Families for Ghana’s Future.”
GHS Launches Bold Effort to Reach 90% Treatment Coverage for Children with Malnutrition
The Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service, in collaboration with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) hosted a four-day training workshop on Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) in Accra from 16th to 19th September 2025.
Ghana has strengthened its footprint in continental health leadership following the election of Mrs. Mabel Kissiwaa Asafo, Acting Director of the Health Promotion Division of the Service, as Vice President of the Africa CDC's Health Promotion Community Engagement and Social Behaviour Change Community of Practice in Africa (HPCE-SBC CoPA) Executive for Western Africa Region.
The 2025 China-West Africa Medical and Health Industry Expo and AI Diagnosis and Project Co-operation Summit has officially opened in Accra for its second edition, running for three days
As part of their week-long visit, the UK Parliamentary Delegation met with the some members of the Parliament of Ghana to discuss the country’s bold strides toward malaria elimination.
The UK Parliamentary Delegation also visited the Abokobi Health Centre to observe malaria control efforts and broader public health delivery.
GHS Pays Tribute to Victims of Helicopter Crash. This morning, the Ag. Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Prof. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, led a high-level delegation of Divisional Directors and Administrators to lay a wreath in honor of the five distinguished government officials and three gallant soldiers who lost their lives in last Wednesday’s tragic helicopter crash.
During their working visit to Ghana, the UK delegation met with the Minister for Health, Honourable Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, and other stakeholders for high-level discussions on advancing malaria elimination.
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