22.7 C
Liberia
Sunday, June 14, 2026

Health

Senator Chea Proposes Free Emergency Care, Maternity Services Bill

Monrovia – Sinoe County Senator Augustine Chea has introduced a bill seeking to provide free emergency and labor-related medical services at public health facilities...

Thousands of Liberian Women Suffer a Preventable Birth Injury While Care Lags Decades Behind

Summary: Thousands of Liberian women are living with obstetric fistula — a preventable childbirth injury that causes constant leaking of urine or feces. Survivors wait years —...
spot_imgspot_img

Liberia: Senator Chea Proposes Free Medical Treatment for Pregnant Women, Others

MONROVIA –Sinoe County Senator Augustine Chea has proposed a bill seeking to provide free medical treatment for pregnant women...

Liberia: Senator Moye Expands Healthcare Access as Over 200 Benefit from Free Medical Outreach in Gbenequelleh

GBENEQUELLEH, Bong County — More than 200 residents of Gbenequelleh and surrounding communities in Jorquelleh District Two, Bong County, have...

Liberia: Rep. Koinah Leads New Push for Rural Healthcare as US$48K Staff Quarters Project Begins in Palala

PALALA, Bong County — A significant milestone in the effort to strengthen rural healthcare delivery was achieved on Monday, June...
00:01:16

Liberia: ‘I Smile in Public and Die Inside’; New Mothers Suffer Alone With A Condition That Devastates Families

By Augusta Lafalay with New Narratives Summary: · Liberian mothers face a hidden postpartum depression crisis, with cultural stigma, spiritual beliefs,...

Liberia: ActionAid Liberia Demands Urgent Passage of Sanitary Pad Tax Exemption Bill Amid Growing Menstrual Poverty Crisis

Monrovia – Marking World Menstrual Hygiene Day, ActionAid Liberia has issued a strong call for urgent government action to...

The Cost of Silence: Girls Across Liberia Say a Lack of Sex Education Is Changing the Course of Their Lives

Summary: Sexual health advocates say just one in 10 Liberian students receive formal sex education, leaving many young people at risk...