New Mpox case confirmed in Kenya as total rises to nine

The Ministry of Health has reported one new Mpox case in the last 24 hours, bringing the total confirmed cases to nine.

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New Mpox case confirmed in Kenya as total rises to nine

SHA: Access to dialysis, cancer, and maternity services guaranteed

Following numerous complaints, SHA's Chief Executive Wachira clarifies that no contracted health providers will deny members dialysis, cancer, or maternity services at level 2 and 3 facilities.

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Stakeholders say Kenyans are not ready to transition to SHIF

As the government pushes to see the NHIF-SHIF transition, the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers claims Kenyans are not ready for the switch.

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How new tech is making wildlife census easier

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Aga Khan University Hospital rallies community to promote heart health

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25 million kids missed routine vaccinations because of Covid-19

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Marsabit drought: Even adults are malnourished, we're waiting on God

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Chinese woman loses appeal for right to freeze her eggs

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Lobby groups push for youth sexual and reproductive health rights ahead of Civil Society Summit

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Boost for reproductive health as Kenya receives 450,000 contraceptives

Kenya receives 450,000 doses of contraceptives to support family planning; contraceptives set to be distributed by the ministry of health across the country.

By Stephanie Wangari 2024-05-16 15:01:44

Report: More women are embracing modern family planning methods

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