Liberia: WHO and MOH Launch Hpv Vaccine Awareness
[New Dawn] The World Health Organization, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of Liberia, has launched an awareness campaign on HPV Vaccine for Cervical Cancer. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 2, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
Liberia: Woh to Celebrate World Health Day On April 7, 2024
[New Dawn] Through the World Health Day celebration, the WHO said it aims to highlight health as a fundamental human right amidst increasing threats globally and in Africa. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 28, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
Liberia: National Health Workers Union of Liberia Clarifies It's Not Pressuring President Boakai to Appoint Martha Morris As Deputy Minister of Health
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- The National Health Workers Union of Liberia has clarified that it is not putting pressure on President Joseph Boakai to appoint one of its members, Martha Morris as Deputy Minister of Health. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 27, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Labour Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
Liberia: Sali Aims to Mitigate Liberia's 38,000 Illegal Abortion
[New Dawn] --Dialogues with media practitioners on importance of Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 21, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Legal and Judicial Affairs Liberia Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Source Type: news
A decade later, Liberians remember those who died in Ebola outbreak
Liberians are gathering to mark a decade since the country was hit by a devastating Ebola outbreak that killed more than 10,000 people in West Africa, adding to the region’s economic and political troubles (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Liberia ’s President Joseph Boakai Meets with Gluwa to Explore Infrastructure Enhancements
[PRESS RELEASE – Monrovia, Liberia, March 14th, 2024] Gluwa’s CEO, Tae Oh, humbly met the President of Liberia, Joseph Boakai, to discuss enhancements to Liberia’s financial and internet connectivity infrastructure. Gluwa, known for its blockchain innovations such as Credal, which powers public…#liberia #gluwa #taeoh #josephboakai #credal #cbdc #akinjones #isp #african #centralbankofnigeria (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Liberia: Rights Group Calls for the Dissolution of Special Anti-Graft Team
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to dissolve the constituted Asset Recovery Task Force and direct its funds to support the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 12, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Coronavirus Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
Why does landlocked Eswatini have a ship registry?
The website for the shipping registry of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), established in October 2023, appears much like those of more established seafaring nations. A picture of vast cruise ships sits alongside promises of the “highest quality ship maritime services and ship registrations”. Delve…#eswatini #swaziland #african #mbabane #southafrica #indianocean #liberia #panama #marshallislands #richardmeade (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Liberia: W.H.O. Donates Drugs to Ministry of Health
[New Dawn] To strengthen Liberia's surveillance for Human African Trypanosomiasis, improve infection prevention and laboratory services as well as increase vaccine coverage through routine immunization, and manage critical health emergencies, the World Health Organization has donated essential medical supplies to the Ministry of Health in Monrovia. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 5, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Aid and Assistance Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
Liberia: Third Eye On Ldea's Operation
[New Dawn] Monrovia: Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency receives praises for recent raids in communities, confiscation of huge quantities of dangerous narcotic substances and suspects. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 29, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Liberia Trade West Africa Source Type: news
Liberia: China Donates Medical Supplies Worth Over U.S.$100,000
[New Dawn] Foreign aid, including China's support to Liberia's health sector, is a major contributor to the nation's slow efforts in restoring a reliable health service over 20 years since the West African Country's civil war ended. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 29, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Aid and Assistance Asia, Australia, and Africa External Relations Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
Liberia: First Lady Extols Carter Center's Support to Mental Health in Liberia
[New Dawn] The Office of the First Lady Kartumu Yarta Boakai, has praised The Carter Center for its pivotal role in advancing Liberia's development, particularly in the area of mental health. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 28, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news
A deadly viral illness is exploding in West Africa. Researchers are scrambling to figure out why
Reporting for this story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.
Irrua, Nigeria, and Kenema, Sierra Leone—
Sitting on a bench outside the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) in Edo state in southwestern Nigeria in September 2023, Muhammed Luqman Dagana recounted his ordeal earlier in the year with Lassa fever, a deadly hemorrhagic disease of West Africa. At first the 33-year-old wasn’t alarmed—his fever, headache, body aches, and cough were innocuous enough. A doctor at his local clinic gave him antibiotics for typhoid fever and antimalarial drugs. But his symptoms persisted, so he tried anoth...
Source: ScienceNOW - February 22, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Black History Month Spotlight: MVD Publicists Massah David & Miatta Johnson
For Black History Month, Billboard is celebrating by highlighting some of the greatest Black executives in music, and today we’re celebrating MVD publicists Massah David and Miatta Johnson. The sibling duo, who are repping Liberia, founded the boutique creative agency MVD Inc. with the goal of…#mvd #massahdavid #miattajohnson #liberia #mvdinc #kanyewest #resortsworldlasvegas #johnlegend #grammy #lennykravitz (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Liberia: US and Ministry of Health Celebrate Improved Laboratory Services in Bong, Nimba, and Lofa
[New Dawn] On February 15, 2024, Representatives from Liberia's Ministry of Health (MoH) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrated the success of the recently completed Infectious Disease Detection and Surveillance (IDDS) project. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 18, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: External Relations Health and Medicine Liberia United States, Canada and Africa West Africa Source Type: news
