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Clinics in restricted zones must move or face closure, warns KMPDC

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has directed health facilities operating in restricted areas to relocate within six months, warning of closures for non-compliance.
By David Njaaga 2025-03-26 20:13:16
KMPDC launches an SMS verification service to help the public confirm credentials of doctors, hospitals, and medical camps, aiming to curb fraudulent medical practitioners and enhance patient safety.
By David Njaaga 2025-03-26 19:02:09
Dr. Nzesya Mwende notes that our gums are designed to protect our teeth, curving gently around them in a semicircle. 
By Esther Nyambura 2025-03-26 12:45:47
Every day in 2023, at least 350 people developed TB, and 70 died from the disease, with most of the deaths being among men.
By Mercy Kahenda 2025-03-26 11:31:17
Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet.
By AFP 2025-03-25 12:21:21
National Coordinator for the Network of TB Champions Kenya, Stephen Anguva, stated that the High Court in Kisumu had dismissed a petition filed in 2023 by women living with HIV.
By Noel Nabiswa 2025-03-25 11:10:53
Opinions differ on whether frequent changes speed up progress or hinder affordable healthcare.
By Mercy Kahenda 2025-03-25 10:35:28
PPB has commenced engagement with County pharmacists aimed at enhancing the regulation of health products and technologies across the country.
By Sharon Wanga 2025-03-24 18:51:06
AAR Hospital is expanding its dialysis services in response to increasing demand, a trend reflecting the growing economic burden of kidney disease in Kenya.
By Brian Ngugi 2025-03-24 17:28:46
Nurses, midwives, doctors and clinical officers from the Rift Valley region have undergone training in efforts to curb maternal mortality, in Nakuru.
By Ken Gachuhi 2025-03-24 16:54:38
In Kenya, due to the lack of robust screening, many women only seek medical attention when they notice advanced symptoms.  
By Rodgers Otiso 2025-03-24 12:52:24
While traditional FGM continues in rural areas, a disturbing trend has emerged: FGM is now happening in hospitals, and performed by medical professionals.
By Ryan Kerubo And Noel Nabiswa 2025-03-24 08:30:00