The Management of the JFK Medical Center has termed as regrettable and unfounded rumors being circulated in the Public and on Facebook alleging that there is a confirmed Ebola patient admitted at the JFK Medical Center. The Management in a release noted that the news is false and it is only intended to instill fear and distrust in the institution.

Reports emanating from northern Liberia have it that, a bat infected with the deadly Ebola virus has been quarantined within the Bombia district in neighboring Sierra Leone. According to an ELBC correspondent in Lofa County, the deadly virus was quickly identified by the Sierra Leonean health team in its bordering district with Liberia. Minutes after the discovery of the virus,

The Liberian Red Cross Society in conjunction with the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) arrived in lower Margibi County with assorted non-food items for onsite distribution to internally displaced people as a result of heavy flooding in the area. “Our staff and volunteers are currently on the ground aiding the response effort and conducting details assessment. The humanitarian challenges on

At least US$16,000.00 worth of medical equipment has been donated to clinics within Montserrado County. The materials which comprised Hospital’s Stretchers, Defibrillators, Anesthesia Machines, Patient Monitors, Sterilizers, EKG/ECG Machines, Surgical Tables, Blanket and Fluid Warmers among others were offered to four clinics in District # 17, Montserrado County. Speaking during the distribution exercise over the weekend, Montserrado County Representative, Hanson

Authorities of the state-run University of Liberia (UL) on Thursday, June 28, 2018, held a stakeholders meeting over the establishment of three health programs at the institution. The three programs, namely: Certificate in Health System Leadership and Management (CHSLM), a Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BScPH) and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) with focal areas, were approved by

One Health Coordination Platform has disclosed that dogs in Liberia have been infected with Canine Rabies. Rabies is a deadly but preventable disease, transmitted from an infected/rabid animal. Licks on open sores and scratches from infected animals may also pose a risk to developing rabies. Headed by Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor, One Health Coordination Platform is inclusive of the

According to report reaching The Monrovia Times, there has been an increase in dog bites for the past two years in B’hai District district Grand Gedeh County. The report said the latest dog bite which took place in the district during the weekend has led to the death of a 46-year-old woman identified as Oretha Julutweh. Another person is currently