PS Muthoni Urges Kenyans to Embrace Regular Cervical Cancer Screening

•Public Health Principal Secretary Advocates for Vaccination and Early Detection During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month Nairobi, Kenya| Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary (PS) Mary Muthoni has called on Kenyans to prioritize regular cervical cancer screening and vaccination to facilitate early detection and prevention. Speaking as January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, PS Muthoni […]

Gambela Residents Approve Site for Dispensary Construction

Today, a delegation from the Department of Health, led by County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health Services Lucy Kaburu, Chief Officer for Public Health Bisharo Hassan, and Zeinab Adan, a surveyor from the Department of Lands, held a significant meeting with Gambela residents and local institutions, including Gambela Primary School. The objective of the […]

Government Launches SHA Medical Cover for Poor Households

•The government of Kenya is set to enroll poor households under SHA Medical Cover. •The plan has been touted as a lifeline for vulnerable families who cannot afford healthcare in its current state. Nairobi🇰🇪|In a significant move to enhance healthcare access for vulnerable populations, the government has announced a comprehensive plan to enroll poor households […]

Marburg Virus: Suspected Outbreak Claims Eight Lives in Tanzania

A suspected outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has resulted in the deaths of eight people and infected nine, according to a statement from the World Health Organization (WHO). This development comes just weeks after an outbreak in neighboring Rwanda was declared over. Details of the Suspected Outbreak The outbreak has been […]

Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Humanoid Robots Will Reshape the Future of Work

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unveiled a bold new ambition—mass-producing humanoid robots at an unprecedented scale. By 2027, Tesla aims to manufacture 500,000 units of its Optimus humanoid robot annually, a move that could revolutionize industries, redefine labor markets, and reshape daily life as we know it. A Game-Changing Announcement at CES Speaking at the […]

Clinical Officers Issue Nationwide Strike Notice Over Unfulfilled Agreement

The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice, citing the government’s failure to honor key provisions of the 2024 return-to-work agreement. This looming strike threatens to disrupt healthcare services across the country, raising concerns about the state of labor relations within Kenya’s health sector. In a statement released by […]