Category: Medical
Public Health Practitioners commit to up their role in a bid to decongest hospitals
The Kenya Environmental Health and Public Health Practitioners Union has reiterated its commitment of working with the county governments to up their role of promoting preventive measures so as to decongest hospitals.
Speaking during a familiarizati…
Two suspected Mpox cases in Kisumu test negative
Two suspected Mpox cases in Kisumu have tested negative as the county department of health scales up surveillance and preparedness.
County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation Dr. Gregory Gand…
PS Muriuki flags off treated mosquito nets for Narok residents
The State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muriuki on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of 759, 105 long lasting treated mosquito nets to benefit Narok people.
The PS said the initiative aimed at …
Kitengela residents receive free medical services
Over 800 residents of Kitengela town, Kajiado County received free medical services during a medical camp organized by the local Rotary Club.
The residents received a wide range of health services such as cervical and prostate cancer screening, HIV …
County partners with stakeholders in undertaking HIV/AIDS management
The County Government of Nyeri through the Department of Health has conducted its 3rd quarter evaluation forum on its hits and misses in the war against HIV/AIDS prevalence.
The quarterly review is a proactive tool geared towards HIV care, ensuring …
Governor Ntutu flags off a contingent of drugs worth Sh90 million
Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu has flagged off a contingent of drugs and medical supplies worth Sh90 million to be distributed in 133 health facilities in the county.
Ntutu said the drugs were purchased from Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) and M…
Huduma za afya kuimarishwa katika Hospitali ya Elburgon
Waziri wa Afya katika kaunti ya Nakuru Roselyn Mungai amesema kuwa serikali ya kaunti imeweka mipangilio kabambe kuhakikisha kuwa huduma za afya katika hospitali ya Elburgon zinaimarishwa.
Akizungumza wakati wa ziara yake katika hospitali hii alipof…
Nakuru moves to strengthen HIV/AIDS care
Nakuru County is set to become a model centre of excellence for managing Advanced HIV Diseases in the Rift Valley region through the integration of the services into the general healthcare.
This was revealed on Tuesday when the County Executive Comm…
Nakuru County investing on research to address high fluoride levels in water
The County government of Nakuru has embarked on a research to establish the extent of the fluoride in its various water sources to help improve on water quality and safety and address rising cases of bone defects and dental discolouration as a result…
County lays roadmap to boost provision of basic health care
The County Government Nyeri plans to invest heavily in provision of basic services, to enable public easily access affordable primary health care.
Nyeri Governor, Mutahi Kahiga, said lack of comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) policy in the coun…