The Press Union of Liberia has held its annual awards event, with reporters of The Bush Chicken topping the list of this year’s award recipients.
EDITORIAL: Treat Traffic Accidents Like the Epidemic It Is
Accidents kill more people in Liberia than malaria. These were the words of Sam Collins, police spokesperson.
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.
One Source Pharmacy Increases Public Awareness on Diabetes
Imagine a rich thick palm butter sauce made from ripened nuts, spiced with just the right amount of herbs and mixed with generous portions of goat meat, cow skin, and pig feet. Serve this alongside a mound of rice and you’ve just about made every Liberian’s day.
EDITORIAL: Quincy B Deserves More Than Your Condolences
Alcohol, speed and the lack of safety devices such as seatbelts or airbags were likely factors in the crash and resulting death. Unfortunately, Liberians will likely let Burrowes’ death be in vain instead of using it to spur changes to lower the chances of such incidences happening in the future.
Polio Vaccination Campaign Completed in Bong
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organization, has completed a polio immunization campaign for children under five years of age in Bong.
Ebola Affected Communities Welcome Vaccine with 100% Protection
Residents of Ebola affected communities in Lower Margibi have welcomed the announcement of a new protective vaccine.
Liberian Mental Health Expert to Receive Boston University’s Highest Award
Liberia’s own Dr. Janice Cooper is expected to receive Boston University’s highest public health award today.