Articles On HEALTH

Duale launches sweeping tobacco reforms to curb health risks and illegal products
Health, News .

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has given tobacco companies and distributors in the country a nine-month deadline to fully comply…

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Ministry of Health receives 6.2M doses of BCG and Polio doses
Health, News .

The PS of Health at JKIA on Wednesday evening 11th June 2025

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Faith leaders champion health equity and urge global solidarity
Health .

In 1992, Canon Gideon Byamugisha broke new ground as the first African religious leader to openly share his HIV-positive status.…

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Elgeyo Marakwet County rolls out hygiene campaign to safeguard public health
Health, News .

In a proactive move to promote public health and curb the risk of disease outbreaks such as Typhoid and Cholera,…

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Key differences between asthma and pneumonia: Dr. Tonny explains, urges proper diagnosis.
Health .

Dr. Njoroge Tonny, a General Physician, has shed light on the critical differences and similarities between asthma and pneumonia in…

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CS Duale calls for strong leadership and accountability at national referral hospitals
Health, News .

Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale is calling on leaders at national referral hospitals to adopt strong governance and accountability,…

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Doctors launch lifesaving campaign against silent non-communicable diseases
Health .

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a silent crisis in Kenya, claiming thousands of lives each year. Determined to reverse this…

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How H. pylori and Ulcers Differ
Health, Opinion .

Lately, I’ve been dealing with waves of nausea, persistent acidity, and alarming bouts of vomiting. At first, the doctor told…

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Early Malaria exposure weakens immune system for life, Kilifi study
Health .

A 15-year study in Kilifi, Kenya, reveals malaria in early childhood may weaken immunity for many years. Researchers followed nearly…

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Kenya cracks down on quack medics as Health Ministry digitises workforce
Health .

In a decisive move to safeguard patient welfare and restore confidence in Kenya’s healthcare system, the Ministry of Health has…

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NACADA shuts down Kiambu Rehab Centre over deplorable conditions
Health, News .

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has shut down a rehabilitation centre in Kiambu…

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Understanding “Baby Brain”: It’s real and it matters
Health, Opinion .

Have you ever walked into a room and forgotten why? Or found yourself looking for your phone while holding it?…

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Duale pushes for stronger cancer care during Garissa Centre visit
Health .

Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale visited the Garissa Regional Cancer Centre one of only three specialized public cancer facilities…

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KMPDC shuts down 511 private health facilities over safety violations
News .

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has shut down 511 private health facilities across Mandera, Nairobi, and Wajir…

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World’s first human bladder transplant performed in the U.S.
International, News .

In a groundbreaking medical breakthrough, surgeons at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, have successfully performed the…

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