Health

Zorzor City, Lofa County – The successful graduation of 61 nurses and midwives of the Esther Bacon School of Nursing and Midwifery (EBSNM) in Zorzor, Lofa County has shown the significant progress the school is making.  The…
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Ganta, Nimba County - Stakeholders at the just ended National Dialogue on Health Financing Reform in Liberia have adopted a resolution calling for the reintroduction of the Revolving Drugs Fund (RDF) at all public health facilities. …
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Monrovia – Eleven-year-old Divine Luke risks amputation of a leg that was wrongly injected by a careless nurse. According to Gifty Douglas Luke, mother of Devine, her son’s problem started in September 2011, when…
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UNFPA LiberiaOffice Assistant Country Representative, Dr. Philderald Pratt, congratulatesthe graduates by handling diplomas over to them Monrovia – The Officer-in-Charge at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Liberia Country…
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Monrovia - Following the death of Jessica Broderick, 45, at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center early this year, a Liberian based in the US has stressed that nurses in Liberia must focus on learning basic lifesaving skills. Report by…
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11-year-old Devine Luke risks being amputated after a careless nurse gave him injection Monrovia – Eleven-year-old Divine Luke risks amputation of a leg that was wrongly injected by a careless nurse. Mae Azango…
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Monrovia - In addition to the reopening of health facility to the public in May of this year, the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) has launched a free ambulance service to help with the movement of patients in and around the…
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Monrovia - The Chairperson of the Liberia Medical and Dental Council (LMDC), Dr. Linda Birch has underscored the need for health practitioners in Liberia to undergo continuous capacity building trainings to be proficient in the…
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Bentol City – Venus P. Kollie is 18 and lives with her mother in Tuan Town, just 10 to 15 minutes’ drive from Bentol City in Montserrado County. The last of her mother’s five children, Venus was born with a conspicuously bloated…
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USAID Liberia Mission Director Dr. Anthony Chan symbolically hands over the key to the facility to Deputy Health Minister Dr. Francis N. Kateh MONROVIA - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) last Friday,…
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