A recent assessment of Kenya’s emergency medical system has underscored serious gaps that are hindering timely, effective care during critical …
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The government has published the full 37‑page Kenya–United States Cooperation Framework on Health, seeking to calm public debate by allowing …
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Government Dispatches New Ambulances to Boost Emergency Care in North
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsThe national government has dispatched a new fleet of ambulances to northern counties to improve emergency medical response. The region …
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Kenya Rolls Out New Childhood Vaccines to Boost Immunisation Coverage
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya has expanded its national immunisation schedule following the arrival of new vaccine consignments aimed at increasing protection against preventable …
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The Treasury has released new funds to counties for the upgrade of rural hospitals, with priority directed to wards lacking …
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New Genetic Testing Drive Aims to Personalise Cancer Care in Kenya
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA public‑private initiative has launched genetic testing services to improve personalised cancer treatment and screening. The programme, introduced at a …
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The Ministry of Health has encouraged citizens to participate in a nationwide cancer screening week offering free checks for breast, …
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Kenya Scales Up Digital Claims System to Streamline UHC Reimbursements
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsThe government is scaling up a national digital claims platform to expedite payments to hospitals participating in Universal Health Coverage …
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A new study has raised concerns about a sharp rise in diabetes cases among young Kenyans, linking the trend to …
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Nyeri Health Workers Receive Training on Modern Disease Surveillance Tools
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsMore than 200 health workers in Nyeri County have been trained on new disease surveillance technology designed to improve early …