Liberia’s chief medical officer, Dr. Francis Kateh, says the unknown disease outbreak in Greenville, Sinoe — which has so far killed 12 people — is not transmissible.
Death Toll from Unknown Disease in Sinoe Rises to 10
At least 10 people have been reported dead as a result of an unknown disease in Greenville, Sinoe.
WHO Donates to E. S. Grant Mental Hospital
The World Health Organization has donated several materials to the Edward Snoh Grant Mental Hospital to help boost the hospital’s ability to address mental health issues in the country.
Liberian Pathologists-in-training Have Two More Years Left
Over the past decade, the Liberian government has often spent tens of thousands of dollars in fees in each high-profile case of mysterious death. The frequency of these cases has often elicited the question of why Liberia does not have locally-based pathologists.
Kateh: “Liberia’s Ebola Surveillance Is Rigorousâ€
Liberia’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Francis Kateh says the country has rigorous surveillance and response systems in place to deal with any potential outbreak of Ebola.
Dr. Kateh: Sequencing of Newest Ebola Victim Gene Underway To Determine Source
Liberia’s Chief Medical Officer, Francis Kateh, revealed that genetic sequencing is currently underway to determine how 15-year-old Nathan Gbotoe became infected with the Ebola virus.
Two Confirmed Ebola Patients to be Discharged from ETU
Liberia’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Francis Kateh, has announced that the two remaining patients at the ELWA 3 Ebola Treatment Unit will shortly be discharged and declared free of the deadly virus.
Students Undergo Regular Temperature Checks At Ebola Victim’s School
The Bush Chicken has learned that several students at the Living in Christ School in the Duport Road Community, where the newest case of Ebola in Liberia emerged, are undergoing regular temperature checks for possible signs of the deadly virus.