Last Change:

07/18/2025

Public health law of Liberia, as revised (2022)

Year: 2022

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Health, Liberty & security of person, Social protection

Description

The Public Health Law of Liberia (revised 2020) establishes the legal framework for public health governance, covering disease prevention, sanitation, environmental health, and emergency response. It outlines regulatory measures for controlling communicable diseases, ensuring food safety, and managing health emergencies. The law also defines administrative responsibilities for health authorities, reinforcing public health protections across Liberia.