Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. The Kenya government has been working to improve access to a wide range of cancer services. Kenya has also made significant progress in developing cancer control services in different parts of the
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The County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet on October 14, 2022, commissioned the construction of the Eye Unit theatre at the Iten County Referral Hospital (ICRH). County governor Wisely Rotich presided over the groundbreaking ceremony that was also attended by top
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The county government of Trans Nzoia on October 12, 2022, distributed drugs and non-pharmaceutical supplies worth Ksh51,767,712 to health facilities across the county in an effort to ensure consistency and availability. Health County Executive Committee Member (CECM) Claire Wanyama who
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Mental Health is a global issue and youths have been identified to be the most vulnerable population to mental health disorders. Youths are at high risk of mental health illnesses hence a reason why they should be given much attention
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Universities and other institutions of higher learning have been asked to invest in recruiting more mental health counsellors. This follows what Unmasked Society – Moi University Annex campus chairperson Joy Mutongi says is the high number of young adults facing
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A section of residents of Uasin Gishu County has termed the Ebola disease as an external issue which needs little attention. They are now urging the government to focus on stabilizing the economy as the cost of living continues to
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With Kenya on high alert following the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, the government has been asked to focus on increasing the number of public health officers at the points of entry. The Association of Public Health OfficersKenya (APHOK) says that
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It is a new dawn for Cancer treatment in Kenya after the Kenyatta University Hospital received CyberKnife – a specialized precision treatment equipment. The equipment uses CyberKnife System – the first and only fully robotic radiotherapy device in the world.
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