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Breakthrough as First Stereotactic Radiosurgery is Conducted at Eldoret’s MTRH

The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) has successfully performed its first Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) procedure

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Posted on May 13, 2025

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New Survey: Contraceptive Failure Leads to 1.4 Million Unintended Pregnancies

A new survey shows more than 1.4 million Kenyan women experienced unintended pregnancies in 2022, despite being on

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Posted on May 13, 2025

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Male Births Outpaced Female Births in 2024, Reaching Highest Gender Ratio in a Decade

In a notable demographic shift, the year 2024 recorded the highest male-to-female birth ratio in over a decade, according to

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Posted on May 7, 2025

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Kenyan Doctors Take Pride In Restoring Sensation to Amputated Limb in World-First Surgery

A  team of Kenyan surgeons at Kenyatta National Hospital has achieved a world first by restoring the sensation of touch to

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Posted on May 6, 2025

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Public for All: New Bill Seeks to End VIP Medical Privileges for State Officials

A new bill was tabled yesterday in Parliament seeking to mandate all State officials to use the Social Health Insurance Fund

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Posted on May 1, 2025

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Parliament Launches 80-Day Public Inquiry on Claims of Organ Trafficking at Mediheal Hospital

The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Health, led by Seme MP Dr. James Nyikal, has launched an 80-day  public

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Posted on April 22, 2025

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Kenya On The Spot Over Global Organs Trafficking Ring

An investigative documentary by DW has revealed an international organ trafficking network with operations based in Eldoret,

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Posted on April 15, 2025

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Newly Inaugurated NHIF Committee To Conduct Fresh Review Of All Outstanding Claims

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has directed the NHIF Pending Claims Verification Comittee to scrutinize and verify

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Posted on April 7, 2025

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CS Aden Duale Issues New Directive On SHA As He Takes Over Afya House

Newly appointed Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Tuesday took over office at Afya House, where he said the Kenya Kwanza

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Posted on April 1, 2025

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“We Want An Audit,” KMPDU Decry Fake SHA Payouts to Non-Existent Health Facilities

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has expressed fears of corruption in the disbursement

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Posted on March 17, 2025