MOMBASA: The Ministry of Health has urged medical facilities participating in the Social Health Authority (SHA) program to adhere to their service agreements, amid reports of certain facilities demanding upfront cash payments or denying services. Heal…
Makueni: Seven hospitals in Makueni County are set to be equipped with new X-ray machines, enhancing healthcare services across the region, according to the county’s Governor, Mutula Kilonzo Jr. The announcement was made during the Mashujaa Day Celebr…
Kericho: Kericho County Commissioner Mr. Gilbert Kitiyo has called on local residents to register for the new government medical cover, the Social Health Authority (SHA), highlighting its comprehensive benefits during the Mashujaa Day Celebrations at …
Narok: In an ambitious public health initiative, the Narok County government, in collaboration with Mara North Conservancy, has vaccinated over 600 dogs against rabies in Ilmotiok ward, Narok West Sub County. The drive aims to combat the spread of the…
Migori: Fistula remains a largely neglected medical condition impacting numerous women in Migori County, with many suffering in silence due to stigma and lack of proper medical facilities. This condition, which involves an abnormal connection between …
Windhoek: Herbert Diergaardt and Andrew Matjila Jr., offspring of notable Namibian politicians, are stepping into the political arena as candidates for the Republican Party of Namibia, gearing up for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary electio…
UASIN GISHU: As the season for traditional initiation ceremonies approaches, Uasin Gishu County Commissioner Dr. Edyson Nyale has urged parents and stakeholders to prioritize the health and safety of boys undergoing circumcision. The commissioner emph…
AROO: Residents of Aroo Sub County in Turkana County are experiencing significant improvements in their quality of life following successful cataract surgeries performed at a local eye clinic. The initiative, in collaboration with the Fred Hollows Fou…
HOMA BAY: The health department in Homa Bay has launched a campaign to emphasize the significance of antenatal care clinics for pregnant women, with a focus on preventing malaria infections through prescribed medication.
According to Kenya News Agenc…
KWALE: Breast cancer continues to be the most diagnosed cancer in Kenya, with more than 7,200 new cases reported annually, Health Cabinet Secretary Debora Barasa announced. The government’s focus is on implementing Universal Health Coverage and the So…