Accra: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said the objective of the commemoration of the African Vaccination and Child Health Promotion Week is to raise awareness on the free essential child health services at various health facilities.
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Accra: Dr Maame Yaa Nhyira Essel, the Ga East Municipal Health Director, has urged parents to continue taking their children for regular weighing even beyond three years of age to ensure proper growth monitoring. She emphasized that continued weight c…
Sunyani: The Bono Region recorded 14,877 teenage pregnancies from 2021 to 2024, Miss Rita Adjoa Ansong, the Deputy Director of Nursing Services, Public Health at the Bono Regional Directorate of Health has said. She noted that the region also recorded…
Sege: Dr Stephen Arthur, the Ada West District Education Director, has advised parents and guardians against preventing their children from receiving vaccinations and deworming tablets administered at schools. Dr Arthur described parents’ refusal to g…
Ashanti Region: Amid threats of cholera outbreaks in Ghana, the Ghana Health Service (GHS), through its Health Promotion Division and with support from the Global Fund, has intensified efforts to strengthen public health education in the Ashanti Regio…
Ada West: The Ada West District Health Directorate has initiated the African Vaccination and Child Health Promotion Weeks, outlining a strategic plan aimed at addressing pressing child health challenges through a ‘Minimum Package of Interventions’.
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