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 …
The Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Medical Services, Ministry of Health, Harry Kimtai has assured of government’s commitment to deal with teething challenges bedeviling the ongoing implementation of the new Social Health Insurance Fun…
The Elgeyo Marakwet county medical director of health Dr. Isaac Kipyego has cautioned epilepsy patients against using traditional herbs alongside conventional medicine in the management of the condition.
Dr. Kipyego who was speaking during a 3-day f…
Narok County is ranked position four in the country in teenage pregnancy at 28 per cent after Samburu, 50 per cent, West Pokot, 36 per cent and Marsabit at 29 per cent; according to the Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS), 2022.
The national prev…
Uasin Gishu County targets to vaccinate more than 800,000 heads of cattle against foot and mouth disease (FMD).
The mass vaccination exercise that kicked off Wednesday at Mugundoi and Nairiri cattle dips in Cheptiret/Kipchamo ward in Kesses sub-coun…
Uasin Gishu County residents have been urged to embrace and register for the new Social Health Authority (SHA) to benefit from better health services like other Kenyans.
Health Cabinet Secretary (CS), Dr. Deborah Barasa, assured that the new Scheme …
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…
