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Nanyuki Youth Protest Madaraka Day Over Proposed Ebola Facility

Nanyuki youth plan Madaraka Day protests to oppose the proposed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, citing lack of public participation and health,

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Ebola Outbreaks and Policy Responses: What You Need to Know

Learn about Ebola virus, recent outbreaks, and the policy measures governments are implementing to prevent its spread, including travel restrictions and health,

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U.S. Allocates Ksh.1.75 Billion to Boost Kenya's Ebola Preparedness Amid Regional Tensions

The U.S. commits Ksh.1.75 billion to support Kenya’s Ebola preparedness, with leaders Ruto and Rubio discussing health security measures and international aid.

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U.S. Health Authorities Deploy Team to Kenya for Ebola Monitoring Amid Court Suspension

The U.S. Public Health Service is sending a specialized Ebola response team to Kenya to oversee the care and quarantine of Americans following legal …

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Kenya U.S. Ebola Quarantine Deal Suspended by High Court, Exposed Persons Barred from Entry

Kenya's High Court has suspended the US-linked Ebola quarantine center in Laikipia County amid constitutional and public health concerns, halting the planned US

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Cambodia Orders Kenyan and African Nationals to Vacate by May 31, 2026

Cambodian authorities have ordered Kenyan and other African nationals to leave the country by May 31, 2026, or face arrest, fines, and imprisonment. Learn …

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Kenya Launches EWENE Acceleration Plan to Improve Maternal Healthcare

Kenya launches the EWENE Acceleration Plan to improve maternal healthcare and save lives, supported by a six-month rapid results initiative.

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Johansen Oduor: Kenya's Chief Pathologist

Kenya's chief pathologist Johnsen Oduor becomes lawyer, bridging medicine and law to transform medical legal practices..

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Isaac Opole: From Kabete To The White House

Discover Isaac Opole's Inspiring Journey from Kabete, Kenya to becoming a US medical advisor and white House consultant.

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From Microbiology Lecturer To Founder Of Reale Hospital

Discover how Dr. Rutto transitioned from academia to founding Reale Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Kenya's Uasin Gishu region