Sierra Leone

While the World Health Organization declared an end to the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone in November 2015, low commodity prices in 2015-2016 contributed to the country’s biggest fiscal ... Read More

Commonwealth Games: Sierra Leone cyclist Moses Sesay tests negative for ebola after falling ill

SIERRA Leonean ... There is no ebola in the athletes’ village of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.” Health Protection Scotland insisted it was an isolated incident and no other athletes were tested ... Read More

Sierra Leone sexual violence: What difference did the national emergency make?

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio took the bold step of declaring a national emergency over rape and sexual violence in 2019. Five years on, BBC Africa Eye explores whether survivors of ... Read More

Police fitness tests 'downgraded' for women

Fitness tests for the police are to be made easier because they are too hard for women. Half of female recruits fail the physical examination they undertake as part of their training. The move ... Read More

Women's Health News

aiming to address nutritional adequacies and support health care assessments. Women are 40% more likely to experience depression in the perimenopause than those who aren't experiencing any ... Read More

4 Best At-Home Herpes Tests for 2024

“I haven’t used online health ... test has room for error, and those who receive a positive herpes test result should contact a doctor to discuss treatment options or a follow-up test. Medical ... Read More

‘Zombie’ Opioid Threat Triggers Emergency in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio declared a ... by the narcotic known as kush is similar to the outbreak of the Ebola epidemic a decade ago that killed 11,000 people in the country as ... Read More

Health informatics news

Despite ChatGPT's reported ability to pass medical exams, new research indicates it would be unwise to rely on it for some health assessments, such as whether a patient with chest pain needs to be ... Read More

Dead cow in Southlake tests positive for rabies: Police

SOUTHLAKE – A cow found dead near North Kimball Avenue between East Dove Road and East Highland Street in Southlake tested positive for ... police said in a news release. "It is important ... Read More

Raccoon in Niantic tests positive for rabies

The Ledge Light Health District is warning the public to avoid feeding or approaching wild or stray animals in the Niantic section of East Lyme after a raccoon tested positive for rabies. Read More

Sierra Leone

Previously, our Tawa Fo Welbodi (Determined For Health ... in Sierra Leone, Ethiopia and Bangladesh. Mi Stori (My Story) aims to inspire young people in Sierra Leone to be active, positive ... Read More

Ob/Gyn and Women's Health News

WebMD Health News, November 29, 2023 Avoid Anti-HER2 Cancer Therapies During Pregnancy Women with HER2-positive breast cancer who receive HER2-targeted therapies during pregnancy face a higher ... Read More