Presiding over the handover ceremony, on Thursday, April 17, 2028, Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale called on all ministry officials to remain firmly anchored in the values enshrined in Chapter 10 of the Constitution, including transparency, accountability, and integrity.
MoreIn addition, the CS emphasized that the new SHA health benefits package is more comprehensive and equitable than what was offered under the former NHIF scheme.
MoreSpeaking during the opening of the Kenya Paediatric Association (KPA) Annual Scientific Conference in Mombasa, the Director General for Health, Dr. Patrick Amoth, called for stronger collaboration, innovation, and sustained investment in maternal and child health.
MoreThe union was represented by Secretary-General Dr. Davji Bhimji Atellah, Chairperson Dr. Abidan Mwachi, and other senior members
MoreUnder the new oncology package, cancer patients will now have access to Ksh 550,000 per year to cover diagnosis and treatment services
MoreSpeaking at the event, Dr. Barasa reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to sustaining the HIV response, despite global funding challenges.
MoreAccording to the latest GLOBOCAN 2022 report, the country records 5,845 new cases and 3,591 deaths each year, making cervical cancer a significant public health challenge.
MoreOver 1.36 million people living with HIV in Kenya were receiving treatment by the end of 2024, surpassing the UNAIDS 98-98-94 targets.
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