By Lance Polu/ Apia, Samoa – 03 February 2025 – The Director General of Health, Aiono Dr Alec Ekeroma, has...
Apia, Samoa – 31 January 2025 – The Samoan Government has acknowledged the generous support of 6,000 doses of Boostrix vaccines from New Zealand. The timely...
As U.S. senators grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week, President Trump’s controversial pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services is facing sharp...
Apia, Samoa – 23 January 2025 – There is an urgent need to improve mental health services in the Samoa and other Pacific Islands. This is...
Apia, Samoa – 22 January 2025 – Samoa’s pathology services are being strengthened by the efforts of Dr Seventeen Toumoua and Dr Mareta Tautogi, who are...
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 09 December 2024 – The Samoa National Provident Fund Medical Healthcare Scheme that the Fund is pushing to be implemented,...
Apia, Samoa – 29 November 2024 – The Ministry of Health has declared the outbreak of whooping cough in Samoa. In a press release, the Ministry...
Apia, Samoa – 26 November 2024 – There is no confirmed case of whooping cough in Samoa so far “but only suspected cases currently being tested...
Apia, Samoa – 20 November 2024 – Patients care at the National Hospital at Moto’otua has not been affected by the damaged main X-ray machine as...
By Lise Schmidt/ Apia, Samoa – 18 November 2024 – The nurses and midwives in Samoa came together last Friday to celebrate the significant advancements in...
