How a basic anti-shock cloth saved mother on brink of death in Baringo
A life-threatening childbirth at Atiar Dispensary in Bartabwa Ward, Baringo North, was controlled using a basic anti-shock cloth, saving a mother’s life despite severe staff and resource shortages.
By Kipsang Joseph
13h ago
Families delay seeking treatment for sickle disease for fear of stigma and claims that victims are bewitched.
By Maryann Muganda
16h ago
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18h ago
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By Rodgers Otiso
21h ago
Around 60 nations are attending a world-first conference in Colombia to tackle an issue that has deadlocked the UN climate talks -- how to exit the fossil fuels that cause global warming.
By AFP
19h ago
How the malaria vaccine is quietly saving children in Kisumu.
By Rodgers Otiso
21h ago
Experts urge Kenya to expand HPV vaccination to boys as well as girls to curb transmission and accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer.
By Gardy Chacha
23h ago
A growing sanitation crisis in Nakuru is polluting Lake Nakuru, harming wildlife, exposing residents to disease, and straining public health systems.
By Daniel Chege and Caroline Chebet
23h ago
In Kilifi, community health promoters are working to overcome cultural resistance and improve child immunisation rates to prevent deadly diseases.
By Marion Kithi
23h ago
Your towel absorbs more than water after bathing, it collects dead skin cells, body oils, and bacteria from your skin.
By Ryan Kerubo
23h ago
In Kisumu, the malaria vaccine has reduced severe illness in children, but gaps in full-dose completion and continued prevention efforts remain critical.
By Rodgers Otiso
23h ago
Africa’s experience of climate change reflects vulnerability in nearly every dimension especially from it's heavy dependence on climate-sensitive sectors.
By Wafa Misrar
23h ago
The odour our bodies produce reveal a surprising amount about our health
By Noel Nabiswa
1d ago
SHA to hold tariff talks with contracted health providers on public officers medical scheme from April 28; no out-of-pocket charges, CEO Dr Mercy Mwangangi says.
By David Njaaga
1d ago
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