Still births and high child mortality rates in West Pokot has been blamed on home deliveries and delay by expectant mothers to access health facilities. However, Saving Mothers Founder and President Dr. Tara Shirazian says the organization will partner with
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The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) staff have been put on alert over the Ebola threat. Hospital’s Chief Executive Officer Dr Wilson Aruasa however says they are ready to handle any cases that might be reported in the region.
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Nurses working at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret town are set to have a better working environment including a salary increase. This followed the signing of a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the MTRH and the
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The leadership of the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) has recommended the appointment of MTRH Chief Executive Officer Dr Wilson Aruasa as the next Health Principal Secretary (PS). Union’s national secretary general Seth Panyako says Dr Aruasa has the
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The county government of Trans Nzoia will soon buy six new ambulances to enhance response to emergencies and ease referral services in a wider scheme to improve healthcare service provision. Deputy governor Philomena Kapkory disclosed this on Wednesday, September 28,
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Victims of Cerebral Malaria have asked the government to invest largely in combating the disease. Some of the victims lament that for a long time, they have been left out of government plans. The new government is now being asked
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Trans Nzoia Deputy Governor Philomena Kapkory has called on all people in the reproductive age bracket to embrace the use of contraceptives noting its manifold benefits. Kapkory underscored the socio-economic and health merits that include reduction of maternal death and
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The County Government of Trans Nzoia has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus which has been reported in the neighbouring Uganda state. Governor George Natembeya has disclosed that his administration has reactivated rapid response teams
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