The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) has strengthened its emergency response and health service delivery with the acquisition of a new fleet of vehicles, including 16 ambulances and 78 motorcycles. According...
In Sierra Leone today there is lack of organized Water system in most rural areas. The country is challenged with low access to water and sanitation (WASH) services with 23% of the population having...
A recent UNICEF report highlights alarming conditions in Sierra Leone, where 46.5% of children use latrine platforms deemed unsafe. This issue is part of a broader Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)...
Together with the Ministry of Health, Save the Children has officially launched the Strengthening Health Systems project nationally. The project, aimed at providing lifesaving maternal, newborn, and child...
In response to Guinea's confirmation of its first Mpox case, Sierra Leonean health authorities have heightened surveillance efforts to prevent the potential spread of the virus into the country. The case...
The government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with international partners, has announced a plan to administer over 457,272 doses of the Hepatitis B vaccine in 2025. This initiative aims to provide...
WebMD Editorial Contributors said taking care of your eyes is crucial for maintaining long-term vision and overall health. Eye care experts stress the importance of adopting healthy habits to prevent eye...
Dr. Sulaiman Lakkoh, Director of the Directorate of Diseases Prevention and Control (DPC) at the Ministry of Health, has raised alarm over the increasing prevalence of Hepatitis B in Sierra Leone, with...
The Save Africa from Malaria Infection (SAFMI) Foundation, led by Executive Director Artem Volchenko, has launched a significant initiative to combat malaria in Freetown by distributing over one hundred...
A suspected case of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox, has been reported in Kono District, raising alarm among health authorities. The case, a 32-year-old male resident of Makong Village, Tonkolili District,...
