Health News of Sunday, 28 December 2025Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has stressed the need for comprehensive support for families affected by sickle cell disease in Ghana. “During the week, I held a meeting with Sickle Cell Foundation Ghana to discuss the burden of sickle cell care on affected families and the health system in terms of cost, access to care, and sustainable support mechanisms,” the post stated. Professor Opoku-Agyemang assured that the government is committed to engaging stakeholders to improve healthcare outcomes for sickle cell patients. “With our high birth rate, sickle cell disease is not a marginal issue but a national concern. See the post below:During the week, I held a meeting with Sickle Cell Foundation Ghana to discuss the burden of sickle cell care on affected families and the health system in terms of cost, access to care, and sustainable support mechanisms.

Source: GhanaWeb December 28, 2025 17:18 UTC