Clinical And Research Laboratory Scientists Converge On Abuja!
Improving Diagnostics And Being A champion Of Research Is Key To Health Equity In The W. Africa Region Abuja, Nigeria-–Medical doctors, laboratory technicians and other...
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Marketers, Others Exposed To Environmental Pollution, Death Trap At Monrovia’s Red Light Suburb
PHOTO: Amidst the stench, health hazard from mountain of garbage and safety hazard, the selling and buying continues unabated By Kelvin Gonlah, gonlahkelvin1995@gmail.com At the...
Cyclone Freddy Deepens Health Risks In Worst-Hit Countries
Brazzaville, 23 March 2023 ‒ The devastation by Tropical Cyclone Freddy is exposing major health risks in the hardest-hit southern Africa countries where emergency response efforts...
Liberia: A Remarkable Example In Building A Strong National Community Health Workforce
MONROVIA– Liberia’s leadership in building a strong national community health workforce program has been described as a remarkable example of partnership, commitment, and innovation. This program...
A Global Surge Of Cholera Cases Put One Billion People In 43 Countries At Risk-Says WHO
A global surge of cholera cases has put one billion people in 43 countries at risk, the World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned. Three countries,...
COVID-19’s Impact On Young People Risks A Lost Generation
Pandemic Damaged Cognitive Development and Lifetime Earnings of Children and Youth, Jeopardizing the Well-being of Generations and Growth of Economies WASHINGTON– The COVID-19 pandemic caused...
Over 33 Million Children Vaccinated Against Wild Poliovirus In Southern Africa
Brazzaville – A year since Malawi confirmed its first case of wild poliovirus type 1 in 30 years, more than 33 million children across five southern...
Church Aide Awards Foreign Scholarships To 6 Liberian Medical Doctors
PHOTO: Four of the six recipients of the one-year scholarship on hearing health in Zambia By Augustine Octavius, augustineoctavius@gmail.com Six Liberians medical practitioners have been...
Equatorial Guinea Confirms First-Ever Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Brazzaville/Malabo- Equatorial Guinea today confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease. Preliminary tests carried out following the deaths of at least nine people in the...
Conference Underway To Develop Liberia’s 5-Year Public Health Strategic Plan
PHOTO: A cross section of participants poses for a group photo in front of the Monrovia City Hall By Augustine Octavius, augustineoctavius@gmail.com A five-day conference...