Margibi’s county health officer has raised the alarm about what he said is a relatively high rate of HIV infection in Margibi and two other counties
Nimba County Health Team Holds Conference to Reduce Maternal Mortality
Over 200 participants from across Nimba gathered in Sanniquellie over the weekend to deliberate on steps needed to reduce maternal mortality within the county.Â
OP-ED: Mobile Payments are Making it Easier for Civil Servants to Get Salaries
Through mobile salary payments, government employees can now get their monthly payments transferred to them on their phones, greatly reducing the need for difficult, expensive trips to the bank.
G. W. Harley Hospital to Conduct Free Fistula Surgeries
Several women are expected to benefit from free fistula surgery at the G. W. Harley Hospital in Sanniquellie beginning on November 12.
Health Practitioners Learn to Treat Substance Abuse Disorders
In 2016, after raids conducted by the Liberia National Police at street corners and in ghettos across Monrovia rounded up numerous substance abusers, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became concerned about the plight of these individuals.
Carter Center Applauds Liberia On Passage of Mental Health Act
The Carter Center’s international headquarters has applauded Liberia on the passage of a new law meant to improve mental health care and prevent discrimination against people with mental illnesses.
Draft Laws on Standard and Food Regulation Completed and Validated
Barely a week after stakeholders discussed the need to establish legislations to better regulate food in Liberia, draft bills have been prepared and validated.
Lack of Stable Electricity at Health Facilities Impedes Service Delivery
As efforts are underway to build a resilient health system in Liberia, access to stable electricity at health facilities remains a challenge among many in the sector.