Sierra Leone Achieves Milestone in Malaria Prevention with 550,000 Doses of WHO-Recommended RTS Vaccine
Introduction: In a groundbreaking development for the health sector, Sierra Leone has successfully received a significant boost in its fight against malaria. The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with UNICEFSL and Gavi, has acquired 550,000 doses of the World Health Organisation (WHO)-recommended RTS malaria vaccine, valued at $5.5 million. This historic accomplishment is poised to […]
Sierra Leone Launches a National Public Health Agency and Emergency Trust Fund to Strengthen Public Health Date: December 15, 2023
In a significant milestone for public health, the Government of Sierra Leone, in collaboration with its esteemed partners, officially launched the National Public Health Agency of Sierra Leone and the Public Health Emergency Trust Fund at the prestigious Freetown International Conference Centre on December 14, 2023. This momentous occasion marks a pivotal step forward in […]