Liberia: PUL Announces Surgery Completion of President Coffey
[New Republic] The Press Union of Liberia says surgery intending to repair the fracture thigh and dislocated knee of its President, Charles B. Coffey, Jr. has gone on successfully at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 1, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: World No Tobacco Day Message
[Observer] Theme: Grow Food, Not Tobacco (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 31, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: Media Group Recalls Fhi360 Support to HIV Response in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A civic Media organization, Liberia Health, and Rights Journalists Network (LHRJN) says has documented the support of an international project, FHI360 in strengthening Liberia's HIV response over the years through its various activities. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 31, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: Sexual, Reproductive Health Bedrock for Growth and Prosperity
[New Dawn] -Naomi Solanke (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 30, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: GIMS Hospital to Boost Liberia's Health Sector
[New Dawn] The Gomez Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) Hospital, an Indian-owned hospital located at Sophie Beachside, Congo Town, Monrovia, said it is here to boost the Liberian health sector. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 30, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: SARS-COV-2 Seroprevalence and Kap Study Kicks Off in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Public Health Institute of Liberia and its partners (AFENET, UL, and University of Hawaii) have kicked off the SARS-COV-2 / COVID-19 Serological Prevalence study and Knowledge Attitude and Practice Study in Liberia. The study is taking place in five health regions within five selected counties in Liberia. They include Montserrado, Grand Cape Mount, Sinoe, Bong, and Maryland Counties. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 29, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: 11-Yr-Old Suffers Brain Tumor
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Little Samuel Sawah, Jr., 11, lives with his grandparents in Congo Town, Monrovia. He's the 4th of five children mothered and fathered by Ms. Jacqueline Youjay Toe and Samuel Sawah, alias ST, a former footballer, who represented River Cess in national county sports meet football. The child has a swollen stomach and sits quietly in his community daily. He doesn't play around with his peers. Inserted in his system is a shunt or tube by a group of visiting neurosurgeons at the JFK Memorial Hospital as a preca (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 26, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: FHI Deploys Safeguarding Expert to Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- FHI360 is sending a safeguarding expert to Liberia to reinforce and strengthen its safeguarding procedures following recent reports of alleged procedural missteps, according to the global health organization in a recent statement to journalRAGE. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 26, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: Finally, Liberian Refugee Mothers, Others Get Work Permits, Survived Civil War, 2716 Days in Deadly Snowstorms, Covid-19 in the U.S.
[FrontPageAfrica] Boston, Massachusetts -- Love, fled the violence of the Liberian Civil War in the year 2000 at age 13 with her father and mother longing for peace and safety. After passing through many countries, crossing the Atlantic Ocean, and losing her mother, she finally arrived in the United States during the Obama Administration on December 15, 2015. She thought her woes were over but her ordeals have just begun. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 24, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: Tolbert Nyenswah Inducted Into the 2023 Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society
[FrontPageAfrica] Liberia's Ebola Hero (Czar), Cllr. Tolbert Nyenswah, will on Monday, May 22, 2023 be inducted into the 2023 Omega Public Health Society, Alpha Chapter in the wake of the conferral of a degree of Doctor of Public health (DrPH) from the prestigious John Hopkins University, Baltimore, U.S.A. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 22, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: 1.8 Million Liberians to Be Vaccinated
[New Republic] Deputy Health Minister and Chief Medical Officer of Liberia Dr. Francis Kateh has disclosed that the Liberian Government through the Ministry of Health has targeted 1.8million Liberians to be vaccinated with the coronavirus vaccine across the country. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 22, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: Senators Petitioned to Pass Public Health Law
[FrontPageAfrica] Over 20 Civil Society and governmental organizations have petitioned members of the Liberian Senate, through their Chairman on Executive Senator Saah Joseph, to guarantee the speedy passage of the Revised Public Health Law, which has languished before the National Legislature for several years. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 19, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: 'Ban Widal Test for Typhoid Due to Inaccuracies'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A prominent global infectious disease expert, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan has proposed the banning of the Widal Test in Liberia, a serological testing method commonly used for diagnosis of typhoid infection in the endemic West African country and its neighbours. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 17, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Liberia: 'Kessie Is Aware of This Story' - Says Gustave Bailly Uncle of Franck Kessie
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The uncle of Barcelona and Ivorian midfielder Gustave Bailly has admitted that the African star is aware of the news of a Liberian woman claiming to be his biological mother. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - May 17, 2023 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Liberia: WHO, German Government Boost Liberia's Infectious Disease Control Capacity
[New Dawn] - donate two ambulances, one pickup to MOH (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 17, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
