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Sierra Leoneans in the DMV: Meet The Air Force Veteran On A Life Saving Mission
Meet Emma Sombo Banya: A Beacon of Hope and Healing Location: Virginia Current Occupation: Nurse Anesthetist Your Organization: Saving Lives ...Sierra Leone Launches Nationwide Malaria Vaccination Campaign for Children
Sierra Leone has commenced a large-scale campaign to vaccinate children nationwide against malaria, aiming to protect them from the country’s ...Over 85,000 in Sierra Leone affected by epilepsy
The Executive Director of the Epilepsy Association in Sierra Leone, Max Bangura has disclosed to the media that approximately 85,000 ...Introducing Poly Care Medical A State of The Art Clinic in Freetown
Poly Care Medical is a comprehensive medical clinic that provides high-quality healthcare services to the community. Our patients receive excellent ...Sierra Leone ranked fourth in global malaria death rates with over 7,000 deaths annually
Laiba Immad’s research and publication ranked Sierra Leone fourth among the five countries with the highest malaria death rates. According ...Poliovirus confirmed in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone has confirmed a case of poliovirus type 3 in Kambia District, a town neighbouring Guinea, according to a ...A girls school in Kabala had no toilet and no water until this Seattle-based NGO ...
Schools for Salone (SfS) has improved hygiene at FAWE School in Wara Wara Yagalah Chiefdom in Kabala, Koinadugu District. The ...Sierra Leone commences large-scale distribution of 5.4 million insecticide-treated nets
Sierra Leone has initiated a massive campaign to distribute over 5.4 million insecticide-treated nets across the nation, aiming to curb ...Dr. Manal Ghazzawi Recognized as 2023 Viral Hepatitis Elimination Champion in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leonean pharmacist and community health specialist, Dr. Manal Ghazzawi, has been recognized as a 2023 Viral Hepatitis Elimination Champion ...Sierra Leone receives 550,000 doses of WHO-recommended malaria vaccine
Sierra Leone has received more than 550,000 doses of the WHO-recommended RTS’s malaria vaccine. Acquired through the dedicated efforts of ...