In the heart of Kenya’s Rift Valley, where vast landscapes meet the pressing needs of underserved communities, Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika is emerging as a beacon of progress in the realm of public health. With a steadfast vision to bridge the gap between urban advancements and rural realities, Kihika has reaffirmed her administration’s unwavering […]
•Nakuru County has embraced artificial intelligence (AI) and automated technology to revolutionize the fight against tuberculosis (TB), improving early detection, diagnosis, and treatment while reducing community transmission of the disease. The County TB, Leprosy, and Lung Disease Coordinator, Dr. Neimah Barasa, announced that the adoption of advanced diagnostic tools—such as a digital AI-enabled X-ray machine, […]
Nakuru, Kenya| In a groundbreaking move set to revolutionize medical education in Kenya, Egerton University has integrated virtual reality (VR) technology into its surgical training program. This initiative, spearheaded by Vice Chancellor Professor Isaac Kibwage, will allow medical students to observe live and pre-recorded surgical procedures in an immersive 360-degree virtual environment. The university has […]
•County Officials and Donors Seek Solutions to Sustain HIV, TB, and Maternal Health Programs Nakuru County is taking urgent steps to protect critical healthcare services and ensure uninterrupted care for patients benefiting from donor-supported programs, particularly those focused on HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and maternal health. This comes in response to the U.S. government’s decision to […]
