Health and Wellness — Articles, July 2026

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1. 2026-07-31
   Kikuyu drug maker to produce new once-a-month HIV prevention pillHealth and Wellness
2. 2026-07-30
   Besigye's Wife: 'He is unconscious, unable to speak' after court collapseHealth and Wellness
3. 2026-07-29
   Sifuna says SHA must be judged by treatment, not registration numberHealth and Wellness
4. 2026-07-29
   Nurses declare nationwide strike, shut down services over unresolved demandsHealth and Wellness
5. 2026-07-29
   SHA rolls out free emergency evacuation service through 922 hotlineHealth and Wellness
6. 2026-07-29
   Kenya joins elite group on path to ending HIV epidemic, UN saysHealth and Wellness
7. 2026-07-29
   WHO wants countries to put self-care at centre of HIV, TB and STI responseHealth and Wellness
8. 2026-07-28
   Uganda now Ebola free, declares Health MinistryHealth and Wellness
9. 2026-07-28
   Police, prison and NYS officers to benefit from expanded SHA medical coverHealth and Wellness
10. 2026-07-27
    KUCO: UHC workers’ absorption delayed by funding disputesHealth and Wellness
11. 2026-07-27
    Ministry of Health put on spot over Sh650m smartphone dealHealth and Wellness
12. 2026-07-26
    Merck licenses Kenyan drug maker UCL to produce low-cost HIV prevention pillHealth and Wellness
13. 2026-07-26
    Counties reject State push to absorb 7,000 UHC workersHealth and Wellness
14. 2026-07-25
    First volunteer receives Oxford's experimental Ebola vaccine in global trialHealth and Wellness
15. 2026-07-25
    Ruto orders SHA cover for all Nairobi Community Health PromotersHealth and Wellness
16. 2026-07-25
    Ruto defends SHA, says new health scheme outperforming NHIFHealth and Wellness
17. 2026-07-25
    Why Gaucho earned place on Mama Lucy Board - SakajaHealth and Wellness
18. 2026-07-25
    SHA gives hospitals until July 31 to query verified defunct NHIF claimsHealth and Wellness
19. 2026-07-24
    New eCHIS V3 platform set to boost primary healthcare nder Taifa CareHealth and Wellness
20. 2026-07-24
    Medical bills push more Kenyans into debt, fuel loan defaultsHealth and Wellness
21. 2026-07-24
    Kenya to receive more Ebola supplies from India amid rising regional threatHealth and Wellness
22. 2026-07-23
    Dentists slam KMPDC over new dental practice rules, warns of risk to patientsHealth and Wellness
23. 2026-07-23
    Nurses issue a 7-day strike notice, threaten nationwide industrial action from July 29Health and Wellness
24. 2026-07-23
    Ruto tells men to 'Slow Down' as Linda Jamii rolls out expanded maternal careHealth and Wellness
25. 2026-07-23
    Doctors issue nationwide strike warning over delayed salary adjustmentsHealth and Wellness
26. 2026-07-22
    SHA ties payments to medicine dispensing rates in new accountability driveHealth and Wellness
27. 2026-07-22
    Africa CDC urges US to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictionsHealth and Wellness
28. 2026-07-21
    Bedroom Crisis! Why Kibore wants Parliament to act on erectile dysfunctionHealth and Wellness
29. 2026-07-21
    Low libido should be recognised as a health impairment, says PetitionerHealth and Wellness
30. 2026-07-21
    Hope rises for haemophilia patients as MPs approve SHA proposalHealth and Wellness
31. 2026-07-19
    Mama Lucy Hospital dismisses viral patient care claims, says matter before KMPDCHealth and Wellness
32. 2026-07-18
    Tax incentives proposed as Kenya battles wheelchair deficitHealth and Wellness
33. 2026-07-18
    Katiba Institute, Muite question reported quarantine of US aid workers at Laikipia BaseHealth and Wellness
34. 2026-07-17
    WHO warns global cancer cases could reach 35 million a year by 2050Health and Wellness
35. 2026-07-16
    SHA introduces new claim rules for children under alternative careHealth and Wellness
36. 2026-07-16
    KMPDC to move medical certificate attestation fully online from August 3, 2026Health and Wellness
37. 2026-07-16
    Kenya cuts medicine import bill as local drug production picks upHealth and Wellness
38. 2026-07-16
    WHO, Unicef report links vaccine shortages to falling child immunisationHealth and Wellness
39. 2026-07-15
    Senators put Environment ministry on the spot over weak pollution enforcementHealth and Wellness
40. 2026-07-15
    Petition seeks disability status for low libido, HSDD in KenyaHealth and Wellness
41. 2026-07-15
    Kenya signs five-year Sh207bn G2G health financing agreement with USHealth and Wellness
42. 2026-07-15
    Kenya's PrEP uptake drops 80pc as HIV prevention funding shrinksHealth and Wellness
43. 2026-07-14
    Gertrude’s sets benchmark with Global Antimicrobial Stewardship AccreditationHealth and Wellness
44. 2026-07-12
    Nairobi County opens expanded renal unit at Mama Lucy Kibaki HospitalHealth and Wellness
45. 2026-07-11
    Governor Nyong’o recounts 15-year cancer battle that inspired a national causeHealth and Wellness
46. 2026-07-11
    KMPDC sounds alarm over fraudsters posing as council officialsHealth and Wellness
47. 2026-07-11
    MPs push for more cancer research as cases continue to riseHealth and Wellness
48. 2026-07-09
    UHC staff give Government 14 days to confirm permanent employmentHealth and Wellness
49. 2026-07-09
    DRC Ebola death toll reaches 600 as WHO reports 1,759 confirmed casesHealth and Wellness
50. 2026-07-09
    KUCO issues 14-day strike notice over unresolved labour disputesHealth and Wellness
51. 2026-07-09
    DR Congo Ebola cases pass 1,700 as WHO warns outbreak is still growingHealth and Wellness
52. 2026-07-08
    New tele-surgery technology to improve maternal care in KilifiHealth and Wellness
53. 2026-07-08
    SHA rolls out fingerprint checks for child dependants in new health verification driveHealth and Wellness
54. 2026-07-07
    UHC staff begin new era as they shift to county payrolls on permanent termsHealth and Wellness
55. 2026-07-05
    SHA releases Sh4 billion to clear verified NHIF claims of up to Sh10 millionHealth and Wellness
56. 2026-07-04
    Pharmacy board rejects claims that 90% of Nairobi pharmacies sell illegal drugsHealth and Wellness
57. 2026-07-04
    Senate summons Duale, Kemsa bosses over Sh1 billion expired drugs scandalHealth and Wellness
58. 2026-07-04
    SHA holds back Sh8 billion in hospital claims over documentation gapsHealth and Wellness
59. 2026-07-03
    SHA raises alarm over conmen offering fast-track services for cashHealth and Wellness
60. 2026-07-03
    SHA pays out Sh27.9 billion to county health facilities as health claims hit Sh40.9bnHealth and Wellness
61. 2026-07-03
    Court upholds KU Hospital’s decision to end clinical officers’ contractsHealth and Wellness
62. 2026-07-03
    Higher KNH charges leave patients facing tough treatment choicesHealth and Wellness
63. 2026-07-02
    WHO declares MV Hondius Hantavirus outbreak officially overHealth and Wellness
64. 2026-07-02
    Kenya secures Sh3bn Japan support for local vaccine productionHealth and Wellness
65. 2026-07-02
    Kenya’s Ebola readiness at 66% as calls for faster actionHealth and Wellness
66. 2026-07-02
    Kenya pulls 2,258 drug products from market in crackdown on fake medicinesHealth and Wellness
67. 2026-07-01
    Pharmacy board warns fake medical products still threaten public healthHealth and Wellness
68. 2026-07-01
    CS Duale launches national taskforce to crack down on fake medicinesHealth and Wellness
69. 2026-07-01
    Kenya risks losing 2,900 jobs as DRC Ebola outbreak hits regional trade, UN warnsHealth and Wellness
70. 2026-07-01
    UN report shows 2.7 million Kenyan youth using miraa as hard drug use emergesHealth and Wellness