Teen Dies During Female Genital Mutilation Procedure In Sierra Leone Activists are calling for a thorough investigation and for the country to ban the practice.

How Ebola Destroyed Maternal Health Gains in Sierra Leone What few gains had been made in maternal health in Sierra Leone have been undone by a health care system decimated by the Ebola outbreak.

Sierra Leone’s Ebola Outbreak Is Officially Over — But the Country Is Still Recovering | VICE News After nearly 18 months and almost 4,000 deaths, the World Health Organization declared on Saturday that Sierra Leone is officially free of the virus.

WHO Declares Sierra Leone Free Of Ebola FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — The World Health Organization declared Sierra Leone free from Ebola transmissions on Saturday, as West Africa battles to stamp out the deadly virus that is holding on in neighboring

Celebrations as Sierra Leone Declared Free of Ebola Transmissions There were celebrations in Sierra Leone Saturday as the World Health Organization declared the country free of Ebola transmissions.

New Ebola Death Recorded In Sierra Leone, Officials Say FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Health officials in Sierra Leone on Sunday confirmed an Ebola death less than a week after the country's last known patient was discharged from a hospital. Samples from the

Sierra Leone Releases Its Last Known Ebola Patient MATENEH, Sierra Leone (AP) -- Health authorities in Sierra Leone released the country's last known Ebola patient from the hospital on Monday, a milestone that allows the nation to begin a 42-day countdown

New Ebola cases frustrate hopes of defeating the virus in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone was one of the West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak, accounting for nearly a third of the 11,000 people killed since last year.

Nearly Halted in Sierra Leone, Ebola Makes Comeback by Sea Sierra Leone thought it had beaten back the disease, then two fishing boats carrying three infected mariners arrived at a wharf in February.