Monrovia - The World Health Organization Liberia Country Office handed over to the Ministry of Health over 300 copies of assorted medical books that included books on: District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries, Principles of Public Health Microbiology, Functions and Disorders of the Immune System, etc. to be used as a major resource to strengthen health services in the country. The handing over ceremony took place at the premises of the MoH and was attended by Dr. Catherine Cooper, Assistant Minister for Curative Services, MoH, Dr. Mesfin G.
Monrovia, 6th December 2018: The Ministry of Health has successfully convened the 10th Annual National Health Review Conference in Monrovia.
Liberia joined the global community in celebration of the International Infection Prevention Week from 15 – 20th October “Protecting Patients Everywhere”.
Monrovia, 14th November 2018: The World Diabetes Day was commemorated in Liberia on 14th November under the theme “The Family and Diabetes”.
Liberia joined the rest of the global community in observance of World Rabies Day under the theme “Rabies: Share the Message, Safe a Life”. The theme highlighted the importance of creating awareness on preventing rabies across the world.
The Ministry of Health and partners have validated the National Cancer Policy for Liberia at a well-attended workshop in Monrovia.