Public Health
Injustices against delivering mothers still rife
By Maris Sellah More women seeking maternal health services continue to be detained in hospitals due to their inability to...
Read moreUhuru directs Matiang’i to enroll secondary students to NHIF from January
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed Education CS Fred Matiang'i to work with the Health ministry to enrol all 3 million secondary school...
Read moreMombasa nurses threaten to boycott work over unpaid salaries
Mombasa nurses have threatened to boycott work over unpaid salaries. Mombasa union secretary general Peter Maroko said the nurses have...
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Important facts, figures you must know about diabetes
By Grace Atieno Jalang’o Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disorder affecting over 380 million people worldwide. In Kenya it is...
Read moreGoodlife Pharmacy calls for uptake of generic drugs to lower healthcare costs in Kenya
Samwel Doe @samweldoe Goodlife Pharmacy, a chain of chemists that offers professional pharmacy health and beauty care services has launched...
Read moreShisha Smoking: Kenya’s ticking time bomb
Shisha smoking—which is fast becoming a popular fad among the youth in Kenya— is as harmful as cigarette smoking, Health...
Read moreRwanda bans shisha amid rising health concerns
Rwanda has banned the smoking of water-pipe tobacco popularly known as shisha starting Friday. It becomes the second country in...
Read morePharmacy chain set to reduce cost, offer quality health care
The idea of operating a com- munity pharmacy in Kenya seemed non-lucrative and abstract a decade ago, with low investor...
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Fraud Rocks Teachers Medical Insurance As 16 Providers Axed
Medical insurance provider AON Kenya says it has severed links with 16 medical providers due to fraud-related activities. The firm's deputy managing...
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