For months, health officials have been preparing for what some say is inevitable: a case of Ebola virus showing up at the emergency room. They base that, in part, on Rhode Island’s sizable West ...

In late July, the government of Liberia announced a bold plan to deliver healthcare to the nearly 30% of its population that lives in remote areas more than an hour’s walk from a health clinic. Under ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --Health officials held a town hall meeting on Ebola on Friday on Staten Island, which is home to one of the largest Liberian communities outside of West Africa. As many as 8,000 ...

Thanks to incredible work and dedication, the number of children paralyzed by polio each year has fallen by more than 99% ...

The Government of Liberia, through the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-information Services (LISGIS), with partnership funding from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has reviewed and ...

Anti-gay discrimination has reared its ugly head again, this time in Liberia, one of four countries currently stricken with Ebola. Why this time, you ask? Well, for causing Ebola, obviously. Local ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- With Staten Island boasting one of the largest Liberian populations outside of West Africa, the borough's public officials are joining the call for airport screenings for ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ron Redmond – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 18 May 2004 We have ...