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CS Duale responds to reports of locking out 360,000 teachers from health coverage
HEALTH .

Ministry of Health has clarified that all teachers in the country are eligible for the government-backed medical scheme days after…

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CS Duale inaugurates Independent Investigative Committee on Organ Transplant Services
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

The Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale inaugurated the Independent Investigative Committee on Tissue and Organ Transplant Services at Afya…

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New mosquito species discovered in Kenya, Tanzania coast: What this means
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

A new species of mosquito has been discovered along the coastal regions of Kenya and Tanzania, potentially challenging current malaria…

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SHA announces 72 job openings as it strengthens service delivery mandate: How to apply…
HEALTH, National News .

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has officially announced eight high-level job openings as part of its efforts to boost institutional…

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NSDCC :200,000 pregnant women missed HIV testing in 2023, raising infant HIV risk
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

At least 200,000 pregnant women in Kenya missed HIV testing in 2023, significantly increasing the risk of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT)…

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Spit to Save Lives: New at-home Saliva test promises early Prostate Cancer detection in Kenya
HEALTH .

In a breakthrough that could transform men’s health across Kenya, researchers have unveiled a simple at-home saliva test that can…

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MPOX: MOH highlights what you need to know on how to protect yourself
HEALTH, News .

Research done by the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that Mpox is mainly transmitted when people come into close contact…

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Why HIV positive women in Tana River take ARVs in bushes
HEALTH, HUMAN INTEREST .

In Tana River County, a quiet but devastating crisis is taking place. Dozens of HIV-positive women are forced to hide…

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Kenya receives 10,700 Mpox vaccines to combat outbreak
HEALTH .

The Ministry Of Health has announced arrival of 10700 doses of the modified Vaccinia Ankara- Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN) vaccines to…

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KMTC partners with Australian University for collaboration in medical training
HEALTH .

The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) hosted a delegation from Edith Cowan University (ECU), Australia, for a strategic engagement aimed…

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Cholera Outbreak hits Nairobi: Roysambu and five estates among worst affected
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Nairobi County is grappling with a cholera outbreak that has claimed one life and infected 12 people, Health Cabinet Secretary…

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Why millennials are aging slower than Gen Z
Featured, HEALTH .

There is a growing buzz online on Reddit threads and TikToks with millions of views about an unexpected phenomenon: Millennials,…

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‘Kenyan women face a severe lack of access to sanitary products’ -survey
HEALTH .

As the world marks International Health Day, a survey on menstrual hygiene products by global women’s rights organization Nguvu Collective…

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German conservationist calls for action against recklessly dumping of waste in Malindi
Counties, HEALTH .

A German Conservationist living in Malindi wants the Government to begin enforcing environmental laws by prosecuting those who dump waste…

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Columbia Africa opens state-of-the-art Ruiru Clinic, bringing world-class healthcare closer to the community
HEALTH .

RUIRU, Kenya, Mar 28 – Columbia Africa Healthcare Ltd has opened doors to its newest facility, the Columbia Africa Ruiru…

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