Health & Sanitation
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Turning point as KUTRRH admits medical students for internship
After a delay of more than five years, a milestone has been achieved after Kenyatta University medical students were allowed…
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Dr Lesiyambe welcomes his appointment as Acting KNH CEO
Dr Richard Lesiyampe has expressed his joy after he was appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Kenyatta…
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Thika residents protest pollution by eggs-tray making factory plant inside residential area
Residents of Ngoingwa estate in Thika, Kiambu County are up in arms over a factory that has been put up…
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TCHPA supports NACADA proposal, pushes for age limit on tobacco and nicotine use
The Tobacco Control and Health Promotion Alliance has supported the recommendations by the National Authority for Campaign against Drug Abuse…
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Aga Khan University Hospital joins city hospitals in emergency preparedness drills
Aga Khan University Hospital joined MP Shah Hospital, Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital and Avenue Hospital in conducting a joint mass casualty…
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New reports reveal link between women’s empowerment and child well-being in Kenya
Empowering women with resources and opportunities not only enhances their own well-being but also significantly improves children’s health and community…
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RUPHA seeks settlement of billions owed by defunct NHIF after court halted claims verification
Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) now wants Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale to formally commit in…
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Severe nurse shortages in Kenya undermine newborn care despite tech advancements, study reveals
A multi-disciplinary study has revealed how workforce issues influence the quality of care in newborn units (NBUs). The research, Harnessing…
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What suspension of pending bills verification means for SHA, hospitals and patients
The ruling by the High Court in Eldoret, which suspended the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Pending Medical Claims Verification…
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Court halts verification of pending bills owed to hospitals by NHIF
Hospitals still owed billions of shillings by the defunct National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) will have to wait for much…
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