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Ghana Health Service Strengthens Postgraduate Medical Training Through Collaboration with Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons

The Director-General of the Service , Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has met with Ghana Health Service specialists , senior specialists, and consultants across various disciplines within the Greater Accra region to discuss ways to strengthen postgraduate medical training within the Service in collaboration with Ghana College of physicians and Surgeons

Ghana Health ServicePublic Relations Unit, GHS
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Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, Director- General of the Service, joined the Anaesthesia Unit of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, to mark this year’s World Anaesthesia Day.

Dr. Akoriyea commended the team for their dedication and the progress made over the years in anaesthetic care

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Ghana Health Service (GHS) ICT Department Honoured for Excellence in Digital Health Innovation

The award recognises leadership in advancing digital transformation and data-driven healthcare delivery across Ghana’s health sector.

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Ghana Health Service Organizes Rapid Response Training to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness

As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen and enhance public health emergency preparedness and response in line with the International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005), the Service, through the Disease Surveillance Department of the Public Health Division and with support from the US CDC, AFENET, and KOICA, has organized a two-day Rapid Response Team(RRT) Training for national and selected regional teams.

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GHS Acting Director General Monitors Ongoing National HPV Vaccination Campaign in Volta Region

The Acting Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, yesterday, monitored the ongoing national Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in the Volta Region.

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GHS Renews Call for Accessible Eye Care on World Sight Day

The Service has marked this year’s World Sight Day with a renewed call to expand access to quality eye care for all Ghanaians

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Ghana Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination Campaign to Protect Girls from Cervical Cancer

Ghana Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination Campaign to Protect Girls Ghana has officially launched a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign to protect girls aged 9 to 14 years from the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), the leading cause of Cervical Cancer.

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Ghana Health Service Launches Mpox Vaccination Campaign in Takoradi

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

Ghana Health ServicePublic Relations Unit, GHS
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Resetting Healthcare Delivery: GHS Senior Managers Meeting 2025

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.”

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Annual HIV Programme Performance Review Held for Western, Western North, and Ahafo Regions

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.

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Ghana Commemorates 2025 National Family Planning Week

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.”

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Ghana Health Service Develops Operational Manual to Strengthen Disease Surveillance through Ghana Weekly Epidemiological Report (GWER)

The Ghana Health Service has taken step to further strengthen disease surveillance in the country through an ongoing workshop, to develop an operational manual for the Ghana Weekly Epidemiological Report (GWER).

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