Kenya Partners with Africa Medicines Agency
A New Dawn for Safer, Faster Drug Access Kenya’s partnership with the African Medicines Agency (AMA), announced this week, has stirred optimism across the pharmaceutical and health sectors. For years, local manufacturers and importers have faced ...
Vaccination Best Defence Against Fowl Pox Disease.
Protecting Poultry, Securing Livelihoods. Poultry farmers are being urged to step up vaccination as the best way to protect their flocks from fowl pox disease. The illness, which spreads through mosquito bites or direct contact between birds, can ...
Let’s Talk About Breast Cancer
Facing Breast Cancer Starts with a Conversation. Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, especially in women. It can happen to anyone, no matter their age or background. The good news is that when found early, breast cancer can b ...
Study Exposes Gaps in Kenya’s Disease Detection.
Experts Call for Stronger Health Surveillance. A new study has revealed worrying gaps in how Kenya identifies and responds to disease outbreaks. The report shows that many cases go undetected for too long, especially in rural areas where access t ...
Does Wi-Fi Cause Cancer?
With Wi-Fi everywhere in homes, offices, schools and even public spaces many people have wondered if it could be harmful to health. One of the biggest questions asked is whether Wi-Fi signals can cause cancer. Wi-Fi uses radio waves, a type of no ...
Chikungunya Virus Gains Ground Globally, WHO Sounds Alarm.
A Growing Global Health Threat. The World Health Organization has issued a fresh warning as the chikungunya virus continues to spread across parts of Africa, Asia and the Americas. Known for causing high fever, joint pain and fatigue, the mosquit ...
Abortion Care Is Health Caregiving
Abortion care is caregiving at its core. Abortion care is a part of healthcare that supports women during a difficult and personal time. Every woman’s situation is different and making the decision to end a pregnancy is never easy. What matters m ...
Patients in Kenya to Get HIV Protection Injection for Sh5,000
Kenya moves closer to ending HIV with a single jab. Good news for patients in Kenya as a new HIV prevention injection is set to be available at about Sh5,000 per dose. The long-acting jab, which only needs to be taken once every two months, is ex ...
How Phone Apps Are Reshaping Health Care.
Health in Your Hands: How Mobile Apps Are Revolutionizing Care. A few years ago, seeing a doctor meant leaving your house, sitting in long queues and flipping through old magazines in waiting rooms. Today, all it takes is a phone. From virtual co ...
Malaria Cases Surge in Zimbabwe as U.S
Funding Withdrawal Raises Alarm. Zimbabwe is facing a sharp rise in malaria cases, with health authorities warning that the situation could worsen following the recent withdrawal of U.S. funding for key disease control programs. For years, the Un ...