Category: Medical

The national government is currently engaged in discussions with the county government of Kisii and the Kisii County Healthcare Union to restore normalcy at Nduru Level 4 Hospital in South Mogirango Constituency.The hospital was recently closed after …

Medical Doctors specialised in maxillofacial surgery are presently in Cameroon, at the Douala military hospital to handle cases of facial deformity and other diseases.These medical doctors are from France trained under an organisation known as Norma F…

Hemophilia and sickle cell patients in Western region are breathing a sigh of relief after the Bungoma County Referral Hospital launched a clinic to ease access to hemophilia services. County Executive Committee Member for health and sanitation, Dr. A…

Grim mental health statistics continue to stalk Taita Taveta County’s healthcare landscape, according to a survey released this week by a multi-sectoral task force established during COVID-19 to address the high prevalence of depression and other psyc…

An estimated 2,000 persons suffer from hemophilia in Cameroon but only about 200 of them seek medical attention, a study shows.During celebrations marking the World Hemophilia Day on Monday, April 17, the hemophilia treatment centre in Yaounde said tre…

Kakamega County Government has rolled out inspections of all schools and learning institutions in a programme to ensure compliance with Public Health standards.Governor Fernandes Barasa said 24 secondary schools have already been inspected as the coun…

The Department of Health Homa Bay County has launched a 24-days Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) exercise in a project aimed at cutting down malaria transmission, whose prevalence rate currently stands at 3.6 per cent.The exercise which will be undertak…

Dialysis patients in the Far North region who were in the habit of covering long distances in search of better hemodialysis care, can now undergo the anteriovenous fistula process which according to Doctor Marcus Fokou a vascular surgeon and kidney tr…