Progress In Fighting Malaria In Liberia- New Indicators Survey Report Shows
WHO Describes The Result As “Impressive” PHOTO: Liberian health officials, WHO and other partners pose for pic during the launch of the report By Alfred...
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OP-ED: Abortion Care Is Health Care
PHOTO: The Author By Siatta Scott Johnson In Liberia, 16% of all pregnancies end in abortion, according to a recent study conducted in Liberia between...
After Court Jury’s Guilty Verdict Against JFK Hospital, Management Wants Verdict Overturned
Files For New Trial Monrovia- The Lawyers representing the Management of the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFKMC), represented by its CEO, Dr. Jerry F....
New Health Coalition Urges Liberia Not To Pay For Malaria & Other Drugs Donated By U.S
A coalition of nine civil society organizations is creating awareness and promoting accountability and transparency in the public health drug supply chain system, to ensure...
Off-track Cervical Cancer Progress Risks 70 000 Deaths Every Year In Africa
Gaborone – About 70 000 cervical cancer deaths could be averted annually in the African region if the efforts to end the disease by 2030 are urgently...
Liberia’s Amended Public Health Law: Justifiable Abortion Should Be Cut By Half
And Should Not Exceed 12 Weeks Of Gestation PHOTO: (L-R) Dr. Tolbert G. Nyenswah and Dr. Mardia Stone Two global public health experts weigh-in...
Amid Rise In Teenage Pregnancy In Liberia, Community Campaign To Fight It And Child Marriage
“3 In 10 Liberian Girls Are Pregnant Before The Age Of 18”- Says One Report By Alfred Kollie, alfredkolliejr92@gmail.com A number of local and international reports...
Church Group Using Health To Spread The Gospel Of Christ In Liberia
Launches Medical Outreach Focusing On Eyesight By Joseph Kerkulah, Kerkulahjoe.rkfm@gmail.com Liberia with a big population of Christians is one of the poorest countries in the...
Three Months Of Violence In Sudan: Health Hanging In The Balance
Joint statement by Dr Ahmed Al-Mandhari, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, and Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa. The relentless fighting...
WHO Stepping Up Emergency Health Assistance In Chad As Conflict In Sudan Rages
Abeche, Chad – Lying in a hospital bed, Idriss Yahya Annour, who recently fled the conflict in Sudan to neighbouring Chad, recalls how the vehicle...