Health

More than 1,000 hospitals across Kenya risk closure for failing to comply with operating license requirements. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden...

Kenya, being the first nine countries globally selected to roll out Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, starting January...

Panic has gripped the coastal city of Mombasa following the sudden and unexplained deaths of four people in Migadini, Matangini...

Co-operative Bank of Kenya has issued a public statement after viral social media videos showed a distressed woman outside one...

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has defended its proposal to raise Kenya’s legal...

Johns Hopkins Hospital is part of the prestigious Johns Hopkins Medicine, one of the most respected medical institutions in the...

The Ministry of Health is urging parents and caregivers to ensure their children receive typhoid and measles-rubella vaccinations within the...

President William Ruto on July 9, 2025, directed police officers to shoot protesters targeting businesses, police stations, or attacking law...

The Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) has announced that private hospitals across the country will provide...

Pneumonia, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases were the leading causes of death reported in health facilities in 2024, according to data...

There is new hope for prostate cancer patients as Aga Khan University Hospital pioneers advanced nuclear medicine therapy in Kenya...

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), Kenya’s largest and oldest referral facility, is set to benefit from technical assistance by the European...

The Ministry of Health has clarified the government's salary structure for medical interns following recent public debate over their remuneration....

One in five Kenyan Adolescents has experienced four or more Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), which has placed them at high...

As emergencies and accidents continue to happen daily on roads, in homes, and public gatherings, the importance of basic first...

Huduma Kenya has made efforts to enhance accessibility for persons with disabilities through introduction of sign language interpreters at 20...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended the 2.75% deductions under the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), clarifying that they...

High Court judge Chacha Mwita has opined that the deduction of 2.75% from the gross salaries of Kenyan workers under...

In a move to protect public health, the environment, and the nation’s agriculture, the Ministry of Agriculture has banned pesticide...

As we converge to get our national IDs, waiting in queues, shaking hands with officials, or chatting with neighbours, it's...

Kenya’s leading health worker unions have raised alarm over the proposed Quality Healthcare and Patient Safety Bill, 2025. In a...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gilead Sciences' Yeztug (lenacapavir), an injectable HIV-1 capsid inhibitor, for use...

Sports fans and coaches have been ranked as the leading perpetrators of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against women athletes...

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) acting CEO and Senior Medical Specialist Dr. William Sigilai has revealed that Boniface Kariuki, the civilian...

There is a reason they call childbirth a miracle. It's because from the beginning, so many things could go wrong....

James Mwangi remembers the first strange mole on his shoulder — a small, dark spot that he thought was just...

Mbagathi Hospital is a Level 4 County Referral Hospital operated by the Nairobi City County Government. Mbagathi Hospital background Initially...

Kenyans can sigh with relief after the country received crucial stockpiles of crucial vaccines following days of a crisis. Principal...

Cambridge University researchers have warned women tracking their menstrual cycle using their mobile apps in recent research. Researchers at the...

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has issued a warning to health facilities and the public, urging vigilance...