Vaccine alliance says world better positioned against mpox than for Covid

Gavi vaccine alliance says lessons learned from the Covid pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic raging in Africa.

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By AFP 2024-09-19 09:20:00

Vaccine alliance says world better positioned against mpox than for Covid

Africa Paves the Way for a Greener Future: Global Conference Highlights Ecosystem Revitalisation

Africa is leading global efforts to restore ecosystems and promote sustainable livelihoods, as showcased at the GLF Africa 2024 conference in Nairobi

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By Anthony Makokha 2024-09-18 20:55:00

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Gates Foundation urges increased global health spending to avert malnutrition crisis

World leaders are being urged to increase health funding to improve child nutrition and mitigate the impact of climate change, according to a new report by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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By Sharon Wanga

2024-09-18 18:47:25

WHO warns of antivenom shortages amid snake bite scourge

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2024-09-18 08:00:00

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What to expect as NHIF paves way for SHA

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By Mercy Kahenda

2024-09-17 20:50:00

From new treatments to AI: advances in the fight against cancer

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We must take action to close the capnography gap in low-resource setting

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Nine Kenyan food systems fellows graduate in Addis Ababa

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When preterm babies 'forget to breathe'

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Pneumonia still children's leading killer disease

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Multivitamins highlighted as possible cancer agents

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Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

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Chinese woman loses appeal for right to freeze her eggs

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The unseen burden: Stress urinary incontinence and how to treat it

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Menstrual cups 101: What you should know

By Ryan Kerubo 2024-05-27 00:00:00

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

By Sharon Wanga 2024-05-17 08:31:00

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

By Sharon Wanga 2024-04-28 17:05:00

Worrying trends of sexual assault in children causing HIV infections, unintended pregnancies

By Mercy Kahenda 2024-02-20 15:14:53

Are fibroids a threat to fertility in women?

By Mercy Kahenda 2024-01-15 00:00:00

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Cervical Cancer; A Gynaecological Oncologist's perspective

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