Health

APM Terminals Liberia as part of its social initiatives, has embarked on a community project geared towards helping the Doe and Freeport communities which are within its operational area become more environmentally resilient. The annual…

By Bill W. CooperThe Finance and Administrative officer of Budgit Liberia, Miriam Jabula has named malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/ AIDS and maternal disorders as the leading causes of death across the country. She stated that despite the…

President George Weah is expected to dedicate the newly constructed 100-bedroom Bopolu Hospital located in Bopolu, Gbarpolu County on Thursday, December 28, 2022. The hospital is a goodwill gesture from the government of the United Arab…

Hospitals and medical facilities have failed the Liberian society massively since the civil war as children who are known to be the country’s future leaders continue to die from curable sicknesses as well as some critical diseases ranging…

The National Aids Control Program (NACP) says over 3,616 adolescent girls and young women are carriers of HIV/AIDS in Liberia. NACP's Director, Jonathan Flomo, has disclosed that as of June, 2022, the NACP had about 3,616 adolescent…

The government has commissioned another new medical oxygen plant at the public hospital in Tubmanburg, Bomi County. The commissioning ceremony, which took place on November 8, 2022, was patronized by county representatives from the…

By Bill W. CooperSeveral aggrieved family members of a man who allegedly died from wrong medication at the J. Y. Memorial Medical Clinic in Monrovia are calling on national government to ensure speedy investigation into circumstances…

By Precious D. FreemanAn insurance company aimed at contributing to the social development of the continent Activa has created an awareness on the knowledge of breast cancer.The program that was held at the Nancy B. Doe market in Monrovia…

Liberia's floundering health sector was in dire straits due, in part, to the low number of doctors in the country and fewer specialized ones far below the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended ratio of one doctor to one thousand…

The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) is concerned about rumors of a suspected case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Liberia and is informing the general public that this information is false and misleading.Currently, no…