By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 14 April 2025 – The death of a 12 year old boy from dengue...
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 31 March 2025 – Twenty years after it was established, the number of dialysis patients treated at the Samoa National...
Apia, Samoa – 20 March 2025 – A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) C-130J Hercules has delivered specialised medical chairs to Samoa. The five bulky chairs...
By Lance Polu/ Apia, Samoa – 03 February 2025 – The Director General of Health, Aiono Dr Alec Ekeroma, has described the nomination of Robert F...
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...