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The viral threats everyone should watch in 2026
Viruses are constantly evolving, and a warming, increasingly populated planet is bringing humans into closer contact with a wider range of pathogens.
By The Conversation
2026-01-12 08:00:00
By Ayoki Onyango
2026-01-12 08:00:00
The adoption of AmpFire HPV DNA testing technology, donated by Rotary International, has been a game-changer in HPV screening, enabling early detection of the virus long before it turns cancerous.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-01-12 08:00:00
No longer confined to the gym, physical activity is increasingly about maximizing health benefits of the movements people already do — things like walking, climbing stairs or cleaning their homes.
By The Conversation
2026-01-12 00:00:00
Taita Taveta County Government has developed a policy framework to enhance climate resilience for the newly conferred Mwatate Municipality.
By Renson Mnyamwezi
2026-01-12 00:00:00
In Taita Taveta, county officials and conservation managers are rechecking budgets as climate-funded programmes face fresh uncertainty.
By Mactilda Mbenywe
2026-01-09 09:00:00
What began as a mission to provide healthcare to the poor has morphed into a bitter, protracted legal battle involving property titles, corporate control, religious vows, and clashing egos.
By Julius Chepkwony
2026-01-09 07:00:00
KMPDU has supported a plan to revoke the licences of foreign doctors practising in Kenya, citing widespread exploitation by employing hospitals.
By Maryann Muganda
2026-01-09 00:00:00
The crisis in public health hospitals may not end soon as Clinical Officers and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale differ over an unsigned pay deal.
By Maryann Muganda
2026-01-08 08:00:00
For families raising children with Type 1 diabetes, sleep is never restful, it is interrupted by alarms, finger pricks, whispered prayers, and the constant dread that blood sugar may drop or spike.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-01-08 08:00:00
From delayed diagnosis to inconsistent access to essential medicines, these systemic shortcomings turn a manageable condition into a life-threatening struggle for children and families.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-01-08 00:00:00
Plastic pollution
By Gardy Chacha
2026-01-07 11:22:30
Microplastics have been detected in the placenta, nose tissue and at the base of the brain.
By Gardy Chacha
2026-01-07 09:20:00
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