Hundreds of commercial sex workers in Bo have received financial support and benefited from free HIV/AIDS and other Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) screening services in an initiative aimed at improving...
A new report has revealed that HIV is responsible for one in every five adult deaths in Sierra Leone, raising serious concerns about gaps in testing, awareness, and treatment across the country. The...
The National Public Health Agency (NPHA) has launched a major national effort aimed at reaching more than 12,000 young people and adults in Freetown as part of a renewed fight against HIV, through the...
Sierra Leone has recorded strides in the fight against HIV and AIDS, recording a 73% reduction in AIDS-related deaths, according to the Director of Disease Prevention and Control, Dr. Sulaiman Lakoh. Speaking...
The United States government, in partnership with the Global Fund and Gilead Sciences, announced a significant increase in its order for a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir, as the first...
Police in Sierra Leone have stopped a container carrying a large amount of illegal drugs at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown. The seizure was made on Wednesday, 22nd May 2025, by the Transnational...
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacks the body's immune system, weakening its ability to fight off infections. Without treatment, HIV can progress to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS),...
The Managing Director of the National Medical Supplies Agency (NMSA), Jatu J. Abdulai, has warned that anyone caught selling Free Health Care drugs will face legal consequences. Speaking at a media update...
The Director General of Sierra Leone's National AIDS Secretariat (NAS) has expressed grave concern regarding the ongoing battle against HIV and AIDS in the country. With 77,000 individuals living with...
Sierra Leone has officially launched its five-year National Condom Strategy Programming for 2025-2029, which aims to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS and enhance sexual health across the country. The plan,...
