The Garissa county department of health has embarked on a lifestyle disease awareness campaign to sensitize the public on dangerous lifestyle diseases. Records at
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Narok County joins in the FGM eradication initiative
By Mutabazi The fight against female genital mutilation has intensified in Narok County following a meeting between the Narok County Commissioner Samuel Ole Kimiti,
The Kenya Progressive Nurses Association wants the nursing certificate course scrapped
By Christine Kamau The Kenya Progressive Nurses Association wants the nursing certificate course scrapped and replaced with the diploma course, which they believe has
One woman out of three in Narok County suffers fistula.
By Christine Kamau One woman out of three in Narok County suffers fistula. This is according to Narok County director of health Dr Francis
Kenyatta University Referral Hospital to open its doors Monday, October 28
Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki has announced that the Kenyatta University Referral Hospital will open its doors to the public this coming Monday on
Women to benefit from HPV campaign in Garissa County in a move aims at preventing infection of cervical cancer
By Faith Anyula The Campaign to promote the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine has started in Garissa County. It aims at preventing the infection
Botswana to offer free ARVs to foreign sex workers
Botswana has started offering free anti-retroviral therapy (ARV) to foreign sex workers, following a decision to extend treatment to non-citizens. An estimated 30,000 foreigners
Cameroonian pharmacist creates device to detect fake drugs
Each year, tens of thousands of people across Africa die or get sick from ingesting counterfeit drugs. But Franck Verzefé, a Cameroonian Pharmacist, has
NACC raise concern about HIV prevalence in Garissa County.
The National Aids Control Council (NACC) is now concerned with the rate at which HIV infection is increasing among adolescents in Garissa County. Speaking
Kenyatta National Hospital workers boycott work citing salary increment delays
By Lydiah Okeyo The Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions and Hospital Workers (KUDHEIHA), have today started their strike citing delayed improved salaries