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Cholera kills 100 people in northeast Nigeria
A cholera outbreak in Nigeria's northeast has killed nearly 100 people over the past two weeks and infected thousands more,...
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Health experts warn over sugar content in yoghurts
Many yoghurts are full of sugar and the public should not be lulled into thinking they are eating healthy products,...
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Sonko suspends Pumwani Hospital head, 2 others over negligence
Pumwani hospital superintendent Catherine Mutinda has been suspended following the death of twelve babies after incubators failed. Mutinda was suspended...
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Laikipia partners with AMREF, NHIF to boost healthcare
By Joseph Maina The Laikipia County Government has pioneered a unique healthcare finance model that pools resources from the people,...
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Governors want full health funds release directly to counties
The National Government’s continued holding onto nearly 90 per cent of health services yet health is devolved will stand...
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Kenya strengthening public health through laboratory systems
By Victor Bwire The government, jointly with development partners, is investing in enhancing public health through strengthening good biosafety, laboratory,...
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US owns up to faulty HIV kits in Africa
Two US state agencies have acknowledged inaccurate HIV tests in Kenya and several African countries. The United States Agency for...
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Egg freezing in your 40s ‘not sensible’
Clinics must make it clear that there is little point in women over 40 freezing their eggs, because the odds...
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Zimbabwe cholera outbreak: Anger at crowdfunding scheme
Zimbabwe has launched a crowdfunding campaign to deal with an outbreak of cholera that has so far killed 25 people,...
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Cancers ‘rising around the world’
There will be 18.1 million new cases of cancer and 9.6 million people will die with the disease this year...
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