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Health
Zipline’s Kisumu centre commences delivery of blood using drones
Zipline is set to commence delivery of blood products to hospitals in Kisumu and Homa Bay Counties.
Health Cabinet Secretary Sussan Nakhumicha and Kisumu Deputy...
Initiative launches digital tool to boost access to menstruation packs
Empower Her Initiative has launched a digital tool to boost access to menstrual packs among the disadvantaged groups.
The tool developed by Terra, a digital...
Cancer is not a death sentence, experts allay fears
According to records from the Ministry of Health, cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya.
In 2020 alone, the country reported 42,000 new cancer...
Mwanga Access project completes 18, 000 diabetes screening in 2yrs
At least 18,000 people in Meru County have undergone Diabetese screening since November 2022 Mwanga Access project.
The program, an intervention by a consortium of...
Innovative initiative sees 30,000 adolescents access reproductive health services
At least 30,000 adolescents in Kisumu, Homa Bay and Nyamira counties can now access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services with ease.
This...
Why Universal Health Coverage may fail again for the third time
The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) is warning of an imminent failure of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
The union claims that despite...