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GOSANET Foundation begins free TB screening in Adaklu district

GOSANET Foundation, a health NGO operating in the Adaklu district commenced a free community-based tuberculosis (TB) case finding and screening programme in the district.

The initiative is aimed at identifying, screening, and supporting individuals …

Residents mark World Contraception Day

West Pokot residents joined the world to commemorate World Contraception Day by raising awareness and promoting reproductive health rights for all.

The day’s theme, ‘The Power is in My Hands,’ underscored the importance of personal choice in family …

Uptake of contraceptives still low in Busia

Residents of Busia County have been urged to use the available methods of contraceptives to plan their families.

Speaking during a forum to mark the World Contraceptive Day at Nambale Sub County on Thursday, Busia County Director of Medical Services…

Kajiado residents urged to register for SHA

Kajiado County residents have been urged to register for the new Social Health Authority (SHA) even as the October 1st deadline approaches.

County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Health Alex Kilowua noted that SHA would be replacing the Nation…

Medics optimistic as cases of advanced cancer decline

Medics at the Kenyatta University Teaching Research and Referral Hospital (KUTRRH) have reported a decline in advanced cases of cancer being diagnosed at the facility, giving a ray of hope as the country seeks to tackle the disease.

According to the…

Murang’a County Assembly calls for establishment of a special fund

The Murang’a County Assembly on Tuesday adopted a report that proposed establishment of a special fund to manage HIV and tuberculosis.

Tabling the report, Chairperson of the Assembly’s Committee on Health Service Boniface Ng’ang’a urged the County E…