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Primary healthcare: The role of Community Health …

WEBThe government has enlisted 100,000 community health promoters who will deliver primary health care to Kenyans. President William Ruto has committed to prioritize preventive …

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Kenya makes active reforms aimed at transforming healthcare …

WEBMay 24, 2023. In a proactive move towards transforming healthcare delivery and fostering self-reliance, Kenya’s Ministry of Health team led by Ag DG Dr. Patrick Amoth alongside …

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Kenya pledges to combat climate change impacts on health

WEBSeptember 3, 2023. Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to combatting the adverse effects of climate change on both the environment and public health. Speaking on the eve of …

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WHO unveils S.A.R.A.H, a smart AI resource assistant for health

WEBBy. KNA. -. April 4, 2024. The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled the Smart AI Resource Assistant (S.A.R.A.H), a digital health promoter prototype with a generative AI …

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President Ruto: New healthcare plan will leave no one behind

WEBKenyans will now access quality healthcare in an efficient, affordable and non-discriminatory manner. This follows the signing of four revolutionary and progressive Universal Health …

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Ministry of health issues advisory as effects of ongoing floods

WEBThe ministry of health has issued an advisory on possible health risks in the wake of heavy rains pounding most of the country. In the advisory issued by public health and …

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New health bills a game-changer for UHC, says Health CS

WEBHealth Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has welcomed the move by the cabinet to give the green light to a series of transformative health bills under the visionary Bottom …

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Kenya marks 60 years of independence with pioneering healthcare …

WEBOver the last six decades, the number of health care facilities across the country has increased, with the national government complimenting the efforts of county …

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It’s all systems go as Ruto set to flag off CHP kits

WEBPresident William Ruto will this morning at Uhuru Park flag off 100,000 Community Health Promoters (CHPs) kits for distribution to the 47 counties. The kits aim to empower and …

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Gov’t Healthcare reforms: Strengthening NHIF and KEMSA

WEBApril 5, 2024. Health Cabinet Secretary Nakhumicha S. Wafula has backed government initiatives to revamp the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and the Kenya Medical …

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Kenya launches project to revolutionise Sickle Cell care

WEBSeptember 13, 2023. Approximately 14,000 children are born with sickle cell disease each year in Kenya. In a landmark initiative, the Ministry of Health in Kenya has officially …

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Budget 2023: Treasury decreases health care budget to Ksh 141B

WEBTreasury has allocated Ksh 141.2 billion to cater for health care services in the 2023/2024 budget a decrease from Ksh 146.8 billion in the previous financial year. While delivering …

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Kenya unveils TB Strategic Plan 2023-2028

WEBKenya has launched the TB Strategic Plan 2023-2028, featuring a community-centered Universal Health Coverage approach. According to Principal Secretary for Public Health …

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Stakeholders call for review of health warnings of tobacco products

WEBStakeholders in the tobacco industry have reiterated calls for a review of the proposed graphic health warnings for tobacco products. They argue the draft health warnings by …

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Kenya launches inaugural climate change and health strategy at …

WEBKenya introduced its ground-breaking First Kenya Climate Change and Health Strategy, spanning from 2023 to 2027. This happened Sunday during the dedicated Climate …

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President Ruto signs four healthcare bills into law

WEBPresident Ruto saying with their implementation, the attainment of Universal Health Coverage is within reach for all Kenyans. The President also signed into law the Digital …

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CS Nakhumicha inaugrates New Social Health Authority Board

WEBNovember 27, 2023. Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha on Monday inaugurated the New Social Health Authority (SHA) Board. The board consists of Dr Timothy Olweny …

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KMTC Strategic Plan unveiled

WEBNovember 9, 2023. The Cabinet Secretary for Health Nakhumicha S. Wafula has unveiled the Kenya Medical Training College [KMTC) 2023-2028 Strategic Plan during the …

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Gachagua officially opens UHC expo ahead of Mashujaa Day

WEBDeputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officially opened the thematic Mashujaa Day celebrations week in Kericho County ahead of the Mashujaa day celebrations themed …

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Court lifts orders barring implementation of Social Health

WEBThe Court of Appeal has suspended orders issued by the High Court that stopped the implementation of the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023. The three-judge bench, …

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