Health
Senate Launches Inquiry into Polio Vaccine Safety Amid Concerns
The Senate has launched an inquiry into the safety and efficacy of the polio vaccine given to children during a...
Ministry Probes Instagram Star’s Death After Cosmetic Surgery
The Ministry of Health is investigating the death of Nairobi-based Instagram influencer Lucy Wambui, who passed away following a cosmetic...
Kenya Lacks Resources for GBMSM Anal Health Care, Study Shows
A study on Kenya's healthcare services for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) reveals severe...
Cancer Patients Face Cash Payments Amid SHA Challenges
Cancer patients continue to pay out-of-pocket for chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and related services at most private and mission hospitals, a lobby...
Strengthening Emergency Medical Responses in Crisis Zones
In an increasingly unstable world, the urgent need for effective emergency medical responses in conflict zones and natural disasters has...
Childhood Cancer Cases and Treatment Challenges in Kenya
In Kenya, about eight children are diagnosed with cancer daily, according to estimates by Globocan, but experts warn these numbers...
Study Links Emotional Violence to Hypertension Risk in Kenyan Women
A recent study highlights a strong association between emotional abuse and hypertension among women in Kenya. Published in early October,...
Security Scaled Down for Impeached DP Gachagua
Following the Senate's impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, his security detail has been reduced. This move came after...
Condom Shortage in Igembe South Raises Health Concerns
Igembe South in Meru is facing a severe condom shortage, sparking fears of a rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs)...
Kenya Receives Mpox Kits and NTD Medicines from WHO
The Ministry of Health has received Mpox kits and medications from the World Health Organization (WHO) via USAID to assist...
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