Hard truths.
SHA Chief Executive Officer Mercy Mwangangi said the government would begin settling the reviewed and approved claims in two separate disbursements, one on July 14 and the next on July 21.
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) said the planned protests will take place in Nairobi, where a public petition will be presented demanding urgent action to rescue what they described as a failing pub...
KMPDC confirmed on Friday, June 13, that it had closed down 728 health facilities and downgraded 301 others after finding them non-compliant with licensing and operational requirements.
The SHA system was introduced to streamline access to healthcare and improve record-keeping and requires users to register and pay an annual subscription fee.
Stakeholders have struggled to implement basic controls such as proper sewage systems, clean water access, and safe food handling practices turning what should be preventable outbreaks into recurring crises.
The data shows that by 2024, 16% of reported syphilis cases were among women, most of whom were diagnosed during antenatal care visits.
In a statement issued on July 12, CS Duale said a parallel rollout of the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) has seen over 12.1 million children inoculated against typhoid, bringing the total number of beneficiari...
The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees at the National Cancer Institute, Dr Timothy Olweny, warned that the disease is tightening its grip on the population due to rising cases and limited access to treatment...
The World Health Organization says symptoms include fever, headaches, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, and a rash lasting two to four weeks.
This is the second such incident reported at the facility this year.
The project is a joint initiative between the Kakamega County Government and Jacaranda Health, under the Tutunze Kakamega Service Delivery Redesign (SDR) strategy.
Health CS Aden Duale confirmed that at least 19 individuals who had not completed their nursing training had received posting letters, prompting a decision to withdraw the entire list for auditing.