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Maryann Muganda

Africa to redouble efforts boost health safety through manufacturing

Through enhanced regional cooperation, self-sufficiency, and innovative approaches, African leaders aim to boost their ability to respond to health crises effectively.

Africa to redouble efforts boost health safety through manufacturing

Azimio senators offer Sh50,000 to clinical officers in solidarity with strike

Azimio senators offer Sh50,000 to clinical officers in solidarity with strike

Governors say doctor's pay will affect civil servants

Governors say doctor's pay will affect civil servants

Medics defy IG Koome, vow to hold weekly demos

Medics defy IG Koome, vow to hold weekly demos

Gender-responsive health policies key to achieving equity, experts say

Muyingo said the limited availability of sex-disaggregated data on Covid-19 hampered the ability to comprehend and develop solutions to address any potential gender disparities.

Gender-responsive health policies key to achieving equity, experts say

Unspoken struggle of bedwetting as an adult

Bedwetting beyond a certain age is considered a condition requiring attention.

Unspoken struggle of bedwetting as an adult

Understanding HIVAIDS testing and counseling standards in Kenya

HIV testing standards are rigorously regulated by both the Ministry of Health's National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCOP) and the WHO.

Understanding HIVAIDS testing and counseling standards in Kenya

KUCO to withdraw specialist clinical officers as stalemate deepens

Despite the government's efforts to resolve the crisis, KMPDU has dug in, insisting that no compromise will be made until all demands are met.

KUCO to withdraw specialist clinical officers as stalemate deepens

Clinical officers blame governors as talks collapse

Gibore said failure by governors to come to the negotiation table gives them reason to continue with their strike. Officials had held meetings with PS Mary Muriuki.

Clinical officers blame governors as talks collapse

Kebs to sue firm behind fake fertiliser

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has initiated legal action against the company behind the fake fertiliser whose distribution to farmers has caused a national uproar.

Kebs to sue firm behind fake fertiliser

Clinical officers begin strike as crisis in health sector worsens

As the Easter season comes to a close, patients across the country are waking up to yet another twist in the already complicated situation in the health sector.

Clinical officers begin strike as crisis in health sector worsens

Counties urged to adopt AI to reduce maternal deaths

Maternal mortality rates in Kenya remain at an alarming 355 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey.

Counties urged to adopt AI to reduce maternal deaths

Erectile dysfunction: Deciphering science behind blood flow in penile function

In Kenya, about 15 to 20 per cent of men suffer from erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.

Erectile dysfunction: Deciphering science behind blood flow in penile function

Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

KMPDU maintains that the national doctors' strike announced to kick off on Wednesday is still on.

Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

Understanding the thyroid: Is goitre the same thing as hyperthyroidism?

A specialist explains the functions of the thyroid and the conditions that cause and result from the improper functioning of the gland

Understanding the thyroid: Is goitre the same thing as hyperthyroidism?

Need a mood booster? Try these foods

According to nutrition expert Kepha Nyanumba, incorporating mood-enhancing foods regularly can support long-term emotional well-being.

Need a mood booster? Try these foods

Health Ministry requests Sh4.9bn to fund internship programme

The Ministry of Health now says it needs Sh4.9 billion to be able to implement its annual internship programme.

By 2 months ago

Health Ministry requests Sh4.9bn to fund internship programme

Kenya to host EU conference on blue economy

The investors will be seeking to explore partnerships and opportunities around Kenya's blue economy sectors like fisheries, ocean renewable energy, tourism and transportation.

By 2 months ago

Kenya to host EU conference on blue economy

Medical graduates protest to demand internship placement

The medical graduates marched in solidarity to protest the delay in their postings for compulsory professional training and licensing by the Ministry of Health.

By 2 months ago

Medical graduates protest to demand internship placement

KNH advances kidney care with successful laparoscopic transplant

Laparoscopic kidney removal uses a camera and tools inserted through tiny abdominal incisions. The kidney can then be extracted with minimal trauma to the body.

By 2 months ago

KNH advances kidney care with successful laparoscopic transplant

Activists lead protest in city over femicide cases

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets across major towns to condemn escalating cases of femicide in Kenya.

By 2 months ago

Activists lead protest in city over femicide cases

Association of pharmaceuticals gets new boss, calls for adoption of code of practice

The newly elected Kenya Association of Pharmaceuticals Industry –KAPI has called for collaboration and ethics that will benefit patients.

By 2 months ago

Association of pharmaceuticals gets new boss, calls for adoption of code of practice

How to outsmart candida and curb recurrent yeast infections

Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the Candida albicans yeast species.

By 3 months ago

How to outsmart candida and curb recurrent yeast infections

GBV survivor: What these 16 Days mean to me

Violence against women and girls remains one of the most prevalent and pervasive human rights violations in the world.

By 4 months ago

GBV survivor: What these 16 Days mean to me

Tackling Kenya's Water Scarcity Challenges: Sand Dams as a Promising Solution

Kenyans are currently experiencing a deluge of El Niño rainwater, but experts are warning that the country must take proactive measures to conserve this precious resource.

By 5 months ago

Tackling Kenya's Water Scarcity Challenges: Sand Dams as a Promising Solution

Gender-responsive health policies key to achieving equity, experts say

Muyingo said the limited availability of sex-disaggregated data on Covid-19 hampered the ability to comprehend and develop solutions to address any potential gender disparities.

Gender-responsive health policies key to achieving equity, experts say

Unspoken struggle of bedwetting as an adult

Bedwetting beyond a certain age is considered a condition requiring attention.

Unspoken struggle of bedwetting as an adult

Understanding HIVAIDS testing and counseling standards in Kenya

HIV testing standards are rigorously regulated by both the Ministry of Health's National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCOP) and the WHO.

Understanding HIVAIDS testing and counseling standards in Kenya

KUCO to withdraw specialist clinical officers as stalemate deepens

Despite the government's efforts to resolve the crisis, KMPDU has dug in, insisting that no compromise will be made until all demands are met.

KUCO to withdraw specialist clinical officers as stalemate deepens

Clinical officers blame governors as talks collapse

Gibore said failure by governors to come to the negotiation table gives them reason to continue with their strike. Officials had held meetings with PS Mary Muriuki.

Clinical officers blame governors as talks collapse

Kebs to sue firm behind fake fertiliser

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has initiated legal action against the company behind the fake fertiliser whose distribution to farmers has caused a national uproar.

Kebs to sue firm behind fake fertiliser

Clinical officers begin strike as crisis in health sector worsens

As the Easter season comes to a close, patients across the country are waking up to yet another twist in the already complicated situation in the health sector.

Clinical officers begin strike as crisis in health sector worsens

Counties urged to adopt AI to reduce maternal deaths

Maternal mortality rates in Kenya remain at an alarming 355 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey.

Counties urged to adopt AI to reduce maternal deaths

Erectile dysfunction: Deciphering science behind blood flow in penile function

In Kenya, about 15 to 20 per cent of men suffer from erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.

Erectile dysfunction: Deciphering science behind blood flow in penile function

Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

KMPDU maintains that the national doctors' strike announced to kick off on Wednesday is still on.

Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

Understanding the thyroid: Is goitre the same thing as hyperthyroidism?

A specialist explains the functions of the thyroid and the conditions that cause and result from the improper functioning of the gland

Understanding the thyroid: Is goitre the same thing as hyperthyroidism?

Need a mood booster? Try these foods

According to nutrition expert Kepha Nyanumba, incorporating mood-enhancing foods regularly can support long-term emotional well-being.

Need a mood booster? Try these foods

Health Ministry requests Sh4.9bn to fund internship programme

The Ministry of Health now says it needs Sh4.9 billion to be able to implement its annual internship programme.

By 2 months ago

Health Ministry requests Sh4.9bn to fund internship programme

Kenya to host EU conference on blue economy

The investors will be seeking to explore partnerships and opportunities around Kenya's blue economy sectors like fisheries, ocean renewable energy, tourism and transportation.

By 2 months ago

Kenya to host EU conference on blue economy

Medical graduates protest to demand internship placement

The medical graduates marched in solidarity to protest the delay in their postings for compulsory professional training and licensing by the Ministry of Health.

By 2 months ago

Medical graduates protest to demand internship placement

KNH advances kidney care with successful laparoscopic transplant

Laparoscopic kidney removal uses a camera and tools inserted through tiny abdominal incisions. The kidney can then be extracted with minimal trauma to the body.

By 2 months ago

KNH advances kidney care with successful laparoscopic transplant

Activists lead protest in city over femicide cases

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets across major towns to condemn escalating cases of femicide in Kenya.

By 2 months ago

Activists lead protest in city over femicide cases

Association of pharmaceuticals gets new boss, calls for adoption of code of practice

The newly elected Kenya Association of Pharmaceuticals Industry –KAPI has called for collaboration and ethics that will benefit patients.

By 2 months ago

Association of pharmaceuticals gets new boss, calls for adoption of code of practice

How to outsmart candida and curb recurrent yeast infections

Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the Candida albicans yeast species.

By 3 months ago

How to outsmart candida and curb recurrent yeast infections

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