Ghana News » Western News Ghana » Western » Health: Indigenous plants offer Ghanaians an alternative to costly Western medicine
About 60 to 70 percent of the Ghanaian population depends on the traditional medicine market for their medical care, according to a 2023 study in Frontiers in Pharmacology.
News Ghana » Western » Health: US aid cuts threaten Ghana’s child immunisation gains
Ghana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk.
News Ghana » Western » Health: Western Regional Health Directorate tasked to re-strategise efforts to curb Mpox outbreak
Sekondi (W/R), Sept. 11, GNA – Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, the Director of Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has tasked the Western Regional Health Directorate to re-strategise its efforts to ...
News Ghana » Western » Health: Fear mounts as rabies claims lives in two major regions, details
Five people have died from rabies in Ghana’s Western regions. Health officials warn of low vaccination rates and increase in dog attacks amid community myths.
News Ghana » Western » Health: Western North region launches Free Primary Healthcare initiative
The Government of Ghana has officially launched the Free Primary Healthcare Initiative in the Western North Region, reaffirming its commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage by ensuring that ...