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Africa must treat infectious diseases as a security issue
The next infectious disease outbreak in Africa will not arrive politely through a hospital gate, and by the time an official statement is released, fear may already be moving faster than the disease.
Health Opinion
By Paul Kurgat
2026-06-21 16:10:22
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Ageing and ailing: The rising cost of growing old
Even as Kenya pushes towards universal health coverage, many senior citizens continue to shoulder a significant portion of their medical expenses, often forcing families into debt.
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-06-21 13:11:51
Alarm over rising HIV cases among Kenyan youth
Data from the council shows that young people aged between 15 and 24 years accounted for 41 per cent of all new HIV infections in 2025.
Health & Science
2026-06-20 10:43:42
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I feared losing my baby: Regina's journey through epileptic pregnancy
By Rosa Agutu
2026-06-15 08:00:00
By Patrick Vidija
2026-06-04 06:11:00
By Ryan Kerubo
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Low uptake of the Hepatitis B vaccine among health workers puts them at risk
The uptake of Hepatitis B vaccination among healthcare workers remains low at 43 per cent.
By Antony Gitonga
2026-04-22 12:25:42
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2026-04-20 09:57:00
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Podcasts
Podcast | 2023-05-02 09:59:00
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Ageing and ailing: The rising cost of growing old
Even as Kenya pushes towards universal health coverage, many senior citizens continue to shoulder a significant portion of their medical expenses, often forcing families into debt.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-06-21 13:11:51
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-06-16 08:50:00
By Rosa Agutu
2026-06-15 08:00:00
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2026-06-15 07:30:00
By Noel Nabiswa
2026-06-15 06:00:00
By Dr Rachel Kerubo
2026-06-15 06:00:00
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When teens shut the door: Why adolescents retreat into their rooms during school holidays
Mental Health
By Omelo Juliet
2026-04-10 11:02:00
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KCA bets on innovation to bridge Kenya's mental health gap
Mental Health
By Juliet Omelo
2026-03-31 15:36:54
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-06-16 08:50:00
Reproductive Health
By Rosa Agutu
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