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Kitui County rolls out portable ultrasound devices to save mothers’ lives
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Kitui County has distributed 63 portable ultrasound machines to rural health facilities, aiming to reduce maternal deaths through early detection…

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Activist Hanifa Adan set for urgent ear surgery after emotional plea
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Activist and journalist Hanifa Adan is finally on the verge of receiving the urgent ear surgery she has long needed.…

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Community Health Promoters protesting in Isiolo over delayed payment
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Community Health Promoters (CHPs) in Isiolo County have halted their services in protest over the county government’s failure to remit…

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Doctor explains what makes Okra a ‘superfood’
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A proud member of the mallow family and a close cousin to hibiscus, cotton, and even cocoa, okra is among…

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Kenya certified for elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Kenya for eliminating Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly known as sleeping sickness, as…

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MoH suspends 40 health facilities over SHA fraud, 12 officials under probe
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The Ministry of Health has suspended 40 health facilities across the country following a forensic audit by the Social Health…

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Rwanda passes law allowing 15-year-olds access to contraception
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Rwanda’s parliament has approved a new law that allows teenagers as young as 15 to access contraception without parental consent,…

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Breastfeeding and allergies that come with it
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As we celebrate the World Breastfeeding week, among the things that mothers should be knowledgeable about is allergies that children…

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China reports 7,000 confirmed chikungunya virus cases
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Over 7000 confirmed cases of Chikungunya virus cases have hit several parts of China’s Guangdong province since July 2025. In…

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Kenya introduces new graphic health warnings for tobacco products
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In a significant step towards bolstering public health, Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Aden Duale, on August 5, 2025 defended…

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Ministry of Health revokes 348 internship postings for nursing students
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After careful consideration and in line with the Public Service Commission’s internship policy and guidelines, the Ministry of Health has…

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Gonorrhoea vaccine launched for people at highest risk
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The United Kingdom has began offering vaccination against gonorrhea to patients at the highest risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).…

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Kenya launches Biometric Health System to revolutionize healthcare
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In a significant move aimed at modernizing its healthcare sector, Kenya has unveiled a new nationwide Biometric Health Identification (BHI)…

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Senate committee slams SHA delays crippling Kilifi health services
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The Senate Committee on Health led by Senator David Wakoli (Bungoma) has revealed that delayed funding from the Social Health…

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Kenya records 314 Mpox cases, Ministry of Health intensifies response
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed a total of 314 Mpox cases in 22 counties since the outbreak began in…

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