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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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Saved in 15 days: Caroline’s miraculous escape from Rheumatic Heart Disease
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When 27-year-old Caroline Wakanyi Hurunju was told she had just 15 days to live, hope seemed like a cruel illusion.…

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Parents beaten and barred from seeing their baby after wrongful hospital admission
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A family from Kajiado County is crying out for justice after their one-year-old son was wrongfully admitted to a private…

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WHO calls for action on hepatitis, announcing hepatitis D as carcinogenic
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“Every 30 seconds, someone dies from a hepatitis-related severe liver disease or liver cancer. Yet we have the tools to…

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“Let’s Break It Down,” Commemorating World Hepatitis Day
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Hepatitis is becoming a menace in the Coast region, reporting exposure prevalence as high as about 25% of which close…

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The pandemic aged our brains, whether we got COVID or not, new study finds
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According to a new study, the COVID-19 pandemic was detrimental to brain health, even among people who were not infected.…

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From tea towels to TV remotes: eight everyday bacterial hotspots – and how to clean them
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Manal Mohammed, University of Westminster From your phone to your sponge, your toothbrush to your trolley handle, invisible armies of…

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Understanding, managing, and addressing bad breath
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Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is an unpleasant odor emanating from a person’s breath, whether due to oral or…

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[Exclusive]Rheumatic heart disease: How doctors gave hope to a lady who was given only 15 days to live
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Caroline Wakanyi walked into the cardiology unit at Aga Khan University Hospital in October 2023, racing against time since doctors…

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What’s the difference between sperm and semen? Can pre-ejaculate get you pregnant?
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You may be one of those people who seem to think that sperm and semen are the same thing. In…

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CS Duale orders urgent security and operational audits in all referral hospitals
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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has directed all national referral hospitals to submit security and operational audit reports within seven…

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Understanding male infertility from a medical perspective
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Infertility in men is an issue that continues to impact millions across the globe, with varying prevalence depending on geographical…

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‘Only 10% of processed foods are suitable for consumption’ – Kenya Market Assessment report
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The Ministry of Health has raised concerns about consumable products in the Kenyan market, noting that majority do not meet…

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MoH: Over 16 million children vaccinated in nationwide health campaign
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The Ministry of Health has announced the successful conclusion of its national Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) and Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination…

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