HEALTH
WHO Chief to Visit DR Congo as Ebola Outbreak Raises Alarm
May 28, 2026
WHO Chief to Visit DR Congo as Ebola Outbreak Raises Alarm
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General is set to travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a renewed…
U.S. Reportedly Plans to Send Ebola-Exposed Citizens to Kenya for Monitoring
May 27, 2026
U.S. Reportedly Plans to Send Ebola-Exposed Citizens to Kenya for Monitoring
The Trump administration is reportedly weighing a plan that would see American citizens exposed to Ebola isolated and monitored in…
SHA Flags Top Diseases Straining Kenya’s Health Fund
May 14, 2026
SHA Flags Top Diseases Straining Kenya’s Health Fund
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has identified the leading illnesses responsible for the rising pressure on Kenya’s national health insurance…
Essential First Aid Steps for Treating Burns
May 11, 2026
Essential First Aid Steps for Treating Burns
Burn injuries are common household emergencies, often caused by hot liquids, fire, steam, chemicals, or electrical sources. Although some burns…
CS Duale Links SHA Criticism to Crackdown on Rogue Health Facilities
April 20, 2026
CS Duale Links SHA Criticism to Crackdown on Rogue Health Facilities
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has blamed what he termed as “fraudulent health facilities” for the growing criticism and attacks…
SHA Gains Momentum with 30 Million Registered citizen, Kindiki Assures Kenyans
April 1, 2026
SHA Gains Momentum with 30 Million Registered citizen, Kindiki Assures Kenyans
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has affirmed that the government’s new health programme, the Social Health Authority (SHA), is firmly in…
“Nairobi Hospital SAGA: Ruto Insists His Role Was to Protect, Not Interfere”
March 18, 2026
“Nairobi Hospital SAGA: Ruto Insists His Role Was to Protect, Not Interfere”
President William Ruto has come out strongly to defend his involvement in matters surrounding Nairobi Hospital, dismissing criticism and clarifying…
Government Dismisses Claims Teachers Are Being Denied Treatment Under SHA
March 6, 2026
Government Dismisses Claims Teachers Are Being Denied Treatment Under SHA
By : Mweru Mbugua The government has dismissed claims that teachers are being denied medical treatment under the new public…
Kenya Faces Temporary Shortage of Rotavirus Vaccine for Infants
March 6, 2026
Kenya Faces Temporary Shortage of Rotavirus Vaccine for Infants
By : Mweru Mbugua The Ministry of Health has announced a temporary disruption in the supply of the rotavirus vaccine…
Health Ministry Warns of Rising Influenza Cases Across Kenya
March 5, 2026
Health Ministry Warns of Rising Influenza Cases Across Kenya
By : Mweru Mbugua The Ministry of Health has issued a public warning following a rise in influenza cases across…