Coast Region Leads In Drug Abuse Cases, NACADA Report Reveals
1 year ago By verahAccording to the most recent National Campaign Against Drug Abuse Authority (NACADA) data, the Coast region leads Kenya in polydrug use.
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Meru Governor Unveils Health Cover For The Elderly
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has launched a healthcare programme meant for the old people above 70 years dubbed ‘Mwangaza Care.
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has launched a healthcare programme meant for the old people above 70 years dubbed ‘Mwangaza Care.
Nakuru Receives More Than 600 Oxygen Equipment Donation
Twelve Health centres in Nakuru County have received 695 oxygen-supplying equipment to boost access to quality and affordable healthcare services.
Twelve Health centres in Nakuru County have received 695 oxygen-supplying equipment to boost access to quality and affordable healthcare services.
Health Workers Decry The Rot In Counties Recruitment Process
According to health workers, county government officials allegedly ask for bribes before shortlisting a candidate for a job interview in the health sector.
According to health workers, county government officials allegedly ask for bribes before shortlisting a candidate for a job interview in the health sector.
Israel Donates Kes30M CT Scan Machine To Trans Nzoia County
Trans Nzoia County has received Kes30 million, 32 Slice Computed Tomography (CT) Scan machine from an Israel manufacturing company to enhance health services in the County.
Trans Nzoia County has received Kes30 million, 32 Slice Computed Tomography (CT) Scan machine from an Israel manufacturing company to enhance health services in the County.
Children Under Five Years To Receive Free Treatment
Children under five years in Mombasa will receive free treatment at the Coast general teaching and referral hospital (CGTRH).
Children under five years in Mombasa will receive free treatment at the Coast general teaching and referral hospital (CGTRH).
Agha Khan Health Service Opens First Hospital In Bungoma
As demand for healthcare services grows, the Aga Khan Health Service has opened a medical facility in Kimilili, Bungoma County.
As demand for healthcare services grows, the Aga Khan Health Service has opened a medical facility in Kimilili, Bungoma County.
Kilifi County Experiences Acute Shortage Of Nurses
Service delivery to residents seeking medication at public health facilities in Kilifi County is at stake following an acute shortage of nurses.
Service delivery to residents seeking medication at public health facilities in Kilifi County is at stake following an acute shortage of nurses.
Medical Practitioners In Kisii Call Of Nduru Hospital Strike
Medical union officials in Kisii have resolved to call off the strike at Nduru Hospital in South Mugirango.
Medical union officials in Kisii have resolved to call off the strike at Nduru Hospital in South Mugirango.
World Health Organization To Establish TB Vaccine Council
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to establish a Tuberculosis (TB) Vaccine Council.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to establish a Tuberculosis (TB) Vaccine Council.
Kisumu Aga Khan Hospital Upgrades To a 116 Bed Facility
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu has unveiled a new 116 bed capacity facility which is an upgrade from the old 70 bed capacity .
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu has unveiled a new 116 bed capacity facility which is an upgrade from the old 70 bed capacity .
Check Out These Effective Ways Of Preventing Body Odour
Body odour is an undesirable stench that can emanate from a person's body due to sweat. Sweat glands produce sweat throughout the body and, when combined with bacteria, can cause an unpleasant odour.
Body odour is an undesirable stench that can emanate from a person's body due to sweat. Sweat glands produce sweat throughout the body and, when combined with bacteria, can cause an unpleasant odour.
Sensitive Graphic! You'll Never Fall Asleep With Your Eyeshadow Again After Seeing This
When you're exhausted (or even a bit intoxicated), wiping off your makeup is probably the last thing on your mind. Of course, we all know that leaving your primer, foundation, concealer, and other products on overnight is terrible for your skin's health.
When you're exhausted (or even a bit intoxicated), wiping off your makeup is probably the last thing on your mind. Of course, we all know that leaving your primer, foundation, concealer, and other products on overnight is terrible for your skin's health.
Cholera Outbreak:Kisumu County Confirms Five Cases
The County government of Kisumu has confirmed a cholera outbreak in the Lake Region County with five cases reported so far.
The County government of Kisumu has confirmed a cholera outbreak in the Lake Region County with five cases reported so far.
Health Workers In 12 Counties To Miss Work Over Salary Delays
Due to delayed salaries, medical professionals in 12 counties have announced that they will not report to work on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
Due to delayed salaries, medical professionals in 12 counties have announced that they will not report to work on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.
Alarm As ‘Unknown’ Disease In Kakamega Leaves Students Dead
The Ministry of Health has voiced alarm over a potential pandemic of an unnamed infectious disease in Kakamega County following the deaths of four pupils from Mukumu Girls and Butere Boys High Schools.
The Ministry of Health has voiced alarm over a potential pandemic of an unnamed infectious disease in Kakamega County following the deaths of four pupils from Mukumu Girls and Butere Boys High Schools.
Healthcare Workers Slam Gov’t Over Delayed Salaries
Healthcare workers in Kenya have criticized the government for the salary delays brought on by the failure to distribute funding to counties.
Healthcare workers in Kenya have criticized the government for the salary delays brought on by the failure to distribute funding to counties.
Fast Food Is Killing You, Find Out The Reasons Why
Fast foods are becoming a big part of the diet for hundreds of people across the globe. Fast food is becoming more common because it is mass-produced and cheap compared to other healthy options.
Fast foods are becoming a big part of the diet for hundreds of people across the globe. Fast food is becoming more common because it is mass-produced and cheap compared to other healthy options.
Health Tips: Diarrhoea Home Remedies
Here are effective home remedies that can alleviate diarrhoea symptoms and promote recovery.
Here are effective home remedies that can alleviate diarrhoea symptoms and promote recovery.
Is Vaping Really A Safe Alternative To Cigarette Smoking?
In recent years, vaping has become a popular alternative to smoking cigarettes. Most electronic cigarettes contain nicotine and other flavours. Although vaping seems safer than smoking cigarettes, many scientists and medical professionals debate this:
In recent years, vaping has become a popular alternative to smoking cigarettes. Most electronic cigarettes contain nicotine and other flavours. Although vaping seems safer than smoking cigarettes, many scientists and medical professionals debate this:
Kenyans Asked To Be Vigilant After The Discovery Of New Strains Of STIs
Scientists at Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) have warned kenyans to be vigilant after discovering two new variations in genes linked with gonorrhoea and chlamydia in the country that have never been seen before.
Scientists at Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) have warned kenyans to be vigilant after discovering two new variations in genes linked with gonorrhoea and chlamydia in the country that have never been seen before.
Mukumu Girls Closed Indefinitely After Death Of Two Students
Public health officers have shut down Mukumu Girls High School following the death of two students after a diarrhoea outbreak.
Public health officers have shut down Mukumu Girls High School following the death of two students after a diarrhoea outbreak.
Ninety-Four Pharmacies Shut Down In A Weeklong Crackdown
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has arrested 70 people and closed down 94 pharmaceutical outlets in Central, Nairobi and Kajiado regions.
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has arrested 70 people and closed down 94 pharmaceutical outlets in Central, Nairobi and Kajiado regions.
This Is How To Deal With Postpartum Depression
PPD is a common condition that affects many women after childbirth. If you or someone you know is experiencing PPD, it is important to recognize the symptoms and seek help.
PPD is a common condition that affects many women after childbirth. If you or someone you know is experiencing PPD, it is important to recognize the symptoms and seek help.
