Liberia One Health Platform

𝐌𝐩𝐨𝐱 𝐒𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 – 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚

National data from the 𝐌𝐩𝐨𝐱 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 (𝐈𝐌𝐒) indicate a decline in active Mpox cases, decreasing to 𝟑𝟖 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟗, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, down from 𝟔𝟐 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

During the reporting period (February 5–9, 2026), 𝐨𝐧𝐞 (𝟏) 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐩𝐨𝐱 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 was recorded nationwide. Males account for 𝟔𝟎.𝟐𝟔% of all confirmed cases.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞:

✅ Practice regular hand hygiene with soap and clean water or alcohol-based sanitizer
✅ Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms such as rash or fever
✅ Report suspected cases promptly to the nearest health facility
✅ Follow guidance from health authorities and get vaccinated


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National Public Health Institute of Liberia-NPHIL
Ministry of Health, Republic of Liberia
Ministry of Agriculture Liberia - MOA Liberia
Environment Protection Agency - EPA
National Disaster Management Agency - Liberia
Global Goals for Sustainable Development
World Health Organization Liberia
UNICEF Liberia
Africa CDC
CDC
Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue
Office of Vice President RL, Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung
Liberia National Red Cross Society - LNRCS

𝐌𝐩𝐨𝐱 𝐒𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 – 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚

Since the onset of the Mpox outbreak in 2024, Liberia has recorded 𝟏,𝟔𝟏𝟗 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬, 𝟏,𝟓𝟓𝟐 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟖 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐬.

Current Incident Management System (IMS) data indicates 𝟓𝟗 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 nationwide.

As part of the national response, vaccination efforts are ongoing, with 𝟒𝟎,𝟎𝟑𝟐 individuals vaccinated to date.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞:

✅ Practice regular hand hygiene with soap and clean water or alcohol-based sanitizer

✅ Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms such as rash or fever

✅ Report suspected cases promptly to the nearest health facility

✅ Follow guidance from health authorities and get vaccinated


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National Public Health Institute of Liberia-NPHIL
Ministry of Health, Republic of Liberia
Ministry of Agriculture Liberia - MOA Liberia
Environment Protection Agency - EPA
National Disaster Management Agency - Liberia
Forestry Development Authority-FDA
World Health Organization Liberia
UNICEF Liberia
Africa CDC
CDC
Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue
Office of Vice President RL, Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung
Liberia National Red Cross Society - LNRCS

📢 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🇱🇷🌍

Today, the Office of the Vice President hosted the official presentation of the Revised One Health Governance Manual at Capitol Hill, bringing together key partners including Africa CDC, WHO, NDMA, and NPHIL.

Chief of Office Staff Prince Menkalo Gbeiu, speaking on behalf of Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, reaffirmed the VP’s commitment to the One Health approach. He conveyed the VP’s deep appreciation to all stakeholders and partners for their contributions to strengthening Liberia’s health system.

Africa CDC’s Senior Country Representative, Mr. Bakary Sonko, praised Liberia for embracing One Health, stating: “What affects one member state affects the other. Let’s continue to see the Africa CDC as our own.”

WHO’s Alpha Tamba called for full use of the Manual and urged Liberia to turn challenges into opportunities to strengthen One Health.

Dr. Julius S.M. Gilayeneh, Sr. received the document on behalf of the One Health Technical Committee and called for intentional government support to scale up One Health nationwide.


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Office of Vice President RL, Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung
Ministry of Health, Republic of Liberia
Ministry of Agriculture Liberia - MOA Liberia
Environment Protection Agency - EPA
National Public Health Institute of Liberia-NPHIL
Forestry Development Authority-FDA
National Disaster Management Agency - Liberia
Liberia Standards Authority, Republic of Liberia
Africa CDC
World Health Organization Liberia

Liberia Unveils Revised One Health Governance Manual, Strengthens Multisectoral Health Collaboration - Liberia One Health Platform Monrovia, Liberia – August 13, 2025: The Government of Liberia, through the Office of the Vice President and Chair of the One Health Steering Committee, today received the Revised One Health Governance Manual in a high-level ceremony at Capitol Hill. Developed with support from Africa Centers for ...

📢 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑵𝒐𝒘 – Liberia has opened a week‑long national workshop to develop a comprehensive Respiratory Pathogens Pandemic Preparedness Plan. Supported by the World Health Organization, the meeting brings together health, agriculture, environment, and security sectors - as well as partners including US CDC and Africa CDC - to forge a united front against future pandemics. Follow us for updates throughout the week! 🇱🇷🩺🌍