By Grace Gilo Pharmacists and veterinary doctors have today found themselves in the fight against drug and alcohol abuse by the government. Interior CS
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Doctors Double Down, Issue Notice For 7-Day Nationwide Strike
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a notice for a week-long nationwide strike, following the Ministry of Health not
KMPDU Secretary General Shot During Protest
Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary General Davji Attellah has been shot by anti-riot police officers at the gates of the Ministry
Logistics Firm Denies Releasing Toxic Sugar Into Kenya
A Mombasa-based Container Freight Stations (CFS) – Mitchell Cotts Kibarani, has refuted claims that it had released sugar contaminated with seawater to the local
“Do Not Hide Children Living With Disabilities,” Parents Urged
The Coast Association for Persons Living with Disability (CAPLD), has cautioned parents against hiding children with physical disabilities, to protect their families’ public image.
Government Launches Ksh 3 Billion Stipend For Health Promoters
Today, the government initiated a Kshs 3 billion stipend payment program for Community Health Presidents (CHPs), led by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his
Reprieve For Bungoma’s Stretched Facilities As New Intensive Care Unit Is Comissioned
Bungoma governor Kenneth Lusaka presided over the opening ceremony of the Hopkins Hospital Intensive Care Unit to supplement efforts of the already outstretched County
Fear Looms As Rift Valley Fever Is Confirmed In Marsabit
An outbreak of the Rift Valley Fever (RVF) has been reported in Marsabit County, with the government sounding an alert to residents to be vigilant, so
Why This Government Agency Is On The Verge Of Losing Its Authority To License And Register Health Facilities
The KMPDC is set to lose its mandate of registration and classification of health facilities. Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council is a body
Anti-Tobacco Campaigners Endorse Vapes As Deterrents To Smoking
HARM reduction campaigners are urging health officials to take note of a major new international study of 27,000 smokers which finds that vapes are