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Category: Medical

WHO needs USD 87.4 million to contain Mpox outbreak

The World Health Organisation needs USD 87.4 million over the next 6 months from September 2024 to February 2025 to contain the current outbreak of M-pox following the declaration of a global emergency on 14th August.

Mpox, formerly known as monkeyp…

PS Muriuki flags off treated mosquito nets for Narok residents

The State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muriuki on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of 759, 105 long lasting treated mosquito nets to benefit Narok people.

The PS said the initiative aimed at …

Two suspected Mpox cases in Kisumu test negative

Two suspected Mpox cases in Kisumu have tested negative as the county department of health scales up surveillance and preparedness.

County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation Dr. Gregory Gand…

Nakuru moves to strengthen HIV/AIDS care

Nakuru County is set to become a model centre of excellence for managing Advanced HIV Diseases in the Rift Valley region through the integration of the services into the general healthcare.

This was revealed on Tuesday when the County Executive Comm…

Huduma za afya kuimarishwa katika Hospitali ya Elburgon

Waziri wa Afya katika kaunti ya Nakuru Roselyn Mungai amesema kuwa serikali ya kaunti imeweka mipangilio kabambe kuhakikisha kuwa huduma za afya katika hospitali ya Elburgon zinaimarishwa.

Akizungumza wakati wa ziara yake katika hospitali hii alipof…

Governor Ntutu flags off a contingent of drugs worth Sh90 million

Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu has flagged off a contingent of drugs and medical supplies worth Sh90 million to be distributed in 133 health facilities in the county.

Ntutu said the drugs were purchased from Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) and M…

Kitengela residents receive free medical services

Over 800 residents of Kitengela town, Kajiado County received free medical services during a medical camp organized by the local Rotary Club.

The residents received a wide range of health services such as cervical and prostate cancer screening, HIV …

County lays roadmap to boost provision of basic health care

The County Government Nyeri plans to invest heavily in provision of basic services, to enable public easily access affordable primary health care.

Nyeri Governor, Mutahi Kahiga, said lack of comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) policy in the coun…