Africa CDC Urges Immediate Action to protect lives Amid Health and Security Crises
Africa is facing an escalating crisis as a surge in health emergencies and security challenges threatens to reverse decades of...
CRISPR-TB Blood Test to Enable Early Disease Diagnosis and Public Screening
A groundbreaking innovation from IntelliGenome, a Houston-based biotechnology company, may revolutionize TB diagnosis through a novel CRISPR-powered blood test. The...
Women should embrace HPV screening and Girls encouraged to take jab to prevent Cervical Cancer;Experts says
Ten Kenyan women die of cervical cancer every day, yet the cancer burden can be reduced through early diagnosis ,screening...
Kenya on high alert after Tanzania confirms Marburg outbreak
Kenya heightened its surveillance following the confirmation of a Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) case in Kagera, northwestern Tanzania, on January...
Kenyan Government to End State Funding for Health councils, Oversight and Professional Bodies Amid Fiscal Reforms
Several health professional bodies, including the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), Nursing Council of Kenya, Kenya healthcare Professional...
AFIDEP, PPD-ARO led Advance Domestic Health Financing SMART Advocacy project Transforming Healthcare Financing in Kenya
African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) and Partners in Population and Development Africa Regional Office (PPD-ARO), through the Advance Domestic...
Trump signs executive order withdrawing U.S. from WHO
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin the United States' withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO)....
Kenya’s High Court Decriminalizes Suicide Attempts
In a landmark ruling, Kenya’s High Court has declared Section 226 of the Penal Code unconstitutional, effectively decriminalizing attempted suicide....
Kenya Monitors flu-like illness linked to HMPV Outbreak, Says No Cause for Alarm Locally
The Ministry of Health has assured Kenyans that the country is not experiencing any alarming rise in respiratory illnesses following...
Kenya’s Social Health Authority announces stand alone Health Coverage for Teenage Mothers
When Lucy* gave birth to her preterm baby at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) at just 16,...
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