Nandi County Commissioner Caroline Mueni has raised concerns over the slow uptake of the government’s Social Health Authority (SHA) registration adding that out of the 199,000 households targeted for registration in the county, only 55,000 have signe…
The Ministry of Health has embarked on a three-day blood donation drive at Murang’a University of Technology targeting to collect more than 1,000 pints from the university students.
The blood that will be collected from the exercise that kicked off …
Residents of Bomet County expect improved access to quality healthcare following the arrival of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical supplies worth Sh37 million from the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA).
The delivery was officially received an…
Residents of Trans Mara residents have been encouraged to enroll in the new government health programme, Social Health Authority (SHA) to access comprehensive healthcare services.
Speaking at Enaarolong village in Transmara West during the commissio…
Laikipia County governor, Joshua Irungu, has assured residents of his administration’s commitment to ensure no one is denied services at any hospital in the county even as the transition to a new medical insurance scheme is ongoing.
This comes after…
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global crisis that poses a significant threat to human, animal and plant health.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) approximately 5 million deaths are associated with bacterial AMR every year.
Antim…
The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Department of Health in Busia County has embarked on mass polio vaccination with a view to reducing its negative effects including deaths among children,
The exercise which will be carried out in two …
Mama Rachel Ruto Maternity Hospital in Kiplombe Ward, Turbo Sub-county in Uasin Gishu, has surpassed the 1000 mark in deliveries three months after being launched.
Available records indicate that Mama Rachel Maternity has realised an increase in del…
The Government has assured Kenyans of the safety of funds already contributed to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIF), as the rollout of the Social Health Authority (SHA) takes shape.
Public Health and Sanitation Principal Secretary (PS), Mar…
Health Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa has asked Kenyans to register with the Social Health Authority (SHA) to enable them to access health care services without straining.
Speaking in Kakamega during the rollout of the registration exercise, D…
