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Former CS Raphael Tuju Rushed to ICU as Health Concerns Escalate.

Reports indicate deterioration as doctors intervene amid heightened concernFormer Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has reportedly been rushed to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at …

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Gastroenteritis: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Understanding Gastroenteritis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and PreventionGastroenteritis is a common yet potentially serious condition characterized by inflammation of the stomach and intestines. Often referred …

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Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Suspends the Prosecution of Nairobi Hospital Directors Amid Governance Concerns.

In a  legal and governance landscape surrounding one of Kenya’s  private health institutions, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has stepped back at least …

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Kenya’s Maternal Health Drive Gains Momentum to end Maternal Deaths.

 The IMNHC 2026 Pre-Conference is currently underway at the Boma Hotel, convening policymakers, healthcare professionals, and global partners around a shared and urgent goal—ending …

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Pectoralis Minor: The Overlooked Muscle Shaping Posture, Performance, and Shoulder Health

Understanding the Pectoralis Minor: The Hidden Key to Shoulder Function and PostureIn the world of fitness and rehabilitation, much attention is given to muscles …

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Dr Loise Nyanjau Explains Three Delays Model Driving Maternal Deaths Ahead of IMNHC 2026.

Dr. Loise Nyanjau, Lead for Maternal Health at the Ministry of Health, has shed light on the persistent challenges that continue to place mothers …

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Nairobi Hospital Dismisses Collapse Claims Amid Leadership Dispute, Affirms Service Continuity.

The Nairobi Hospital has strongly refuted claims of financial collapse, insisting operations remain stable despite an escalating governance dispute that has drawn in William …

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KENYA CALLS FOR TECH-DRIVEN TRANSFORMATION IN HEALTHCARE.

The Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga, has urged for stronger collaboration across sectors to fully harness technology in transforming Kenya’s healthcare …

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Kenya pushes integrated, people-centred HIV response amid shifting global funding landscape

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Lodwar Referral Hospital Receives Sh57 Million Medical Supplies Boost

Lodwar, Kenya — Lodwar County Referral Hospital has received a consignment of essential medical supplies valued at Sh57 million, a move expected to significantly …