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Combination chemo helps people with Leiomyosarcoma cancer live longer – Study finds
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For years, the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin has been the mainstay of treatment for people with many types of advanced sarcoma…

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“PrEP doesn’t prevent other STIs” – Kenyans urged to use dual protection against HIV
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Health providers are now appealing to Kenyans to use dual protection to avoid the surge in cases of other Sexually…

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Hope for Kenyans as KEMRI recommends new HIV prevention drugs
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Research scientists have asked the government of Kenya to hasten the process of approving two new drugs that study have…

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We are running towards a cure: World AIDS Day Half Marathon 2024
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As the world unites in the fight against HIV/AIDS, Kenya has prepared to host the annual world AIDS Day Marathon…

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Kenya’s World AIDS Day 2024 Marathon: A United Front Against HIV and the Triple Threat
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This December 1st, as part of World AIDS Day commemorations, the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) will host a…

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Generation at Risk: The Growing Threat of Youth Depression
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Rollo May once stated, “Depression is the inability to construct a future.” This perspective resonates deeply, capturing how depression is…

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Kenya to roll out MPOX vaccination in December
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In a bid to protect citizens against the MPOX virus, which was confirmed in the country on 31 July 2024,…

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Kenya Medical Council shuts down Body by Design Kenya over health violations following Sonko-led protest
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The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has issued an immediate closure notice for Body By Design Kenya, which…

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Race Against Time: NSDCC Launches The 2024 World AIDS Day Half Marathon to create awareness among men and boys.
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Kenyans are urged to lace up their running shoes and join the World AIDS Day Half Marathon on December 1,…

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Gov’t to releases KSh9B this week to boost public healthcare facilities under SHA – PS Kimtai
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The government has released KSh9 billion to the Social Health Authority (SHA) to address outstanding bills incurred by healthcare facilities…

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Pharmacy and poisons board intensifies audits of hospitals, wholesalers
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The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has launched rigorous, ongoing audits of pharmaceutical wholesalers and Level 4 hospitals across Kenya.…

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‘NHIF employees will not lose their jobs’ -President Ruto
HEALTH, National News .

President William Ruto has disclosed that employees of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) will not lose their jobs as…

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One Mpox patient dies in Kenya
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One Mpox patient has succumbed to the disease, the Ministry of Health announced on Monday. The patient was battling pre-existing…

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Kenya receives Mpox testing kits, 15 million tablets of NTD medicines for mass drug administration
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Kenya has received Mpox testing kits and medicines for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) from the World Health Organization (WHO), USAID,…

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PS Kimtai urges public to update dependents on SHA portal for seamless healthcare access
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Medical Services Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai has called on the public to update their dependents’ details on the Social Health…

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