WHO clears path for Ebola vaccine trial as Bundibugyo outbreak surges
WHO said the urgency of the outbreak and the need to generate evidence that could guide future policy decisions made a direct move to Phase 3 appropriate.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-08-08 17:21:30
The Council of Governors has raised concern over declining attendance for recommended antenatal care visits
By Juliet Omelo
2026-08-07 11:47:09
Behind the rapidly rising Ebola case count lies another grim statistic: hundreds of children are dying.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-08-07 10:51:56
Siaya County Government has launched a fresh drive to strengthen community health services through enhanced supervision of frontline health workers.
By Isaiah Gwengi
2026-08-06 17:44:29
Moderna said Wednesday the US Food and Drug Administration had approved its new influenza vaccine, nearly six months after the regulator briefly rejected an application for review.
By AFP
2026-08-06 09:33:45
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Striking nurses defy court order
The nationwide nurses’ strike entered a fresh standoff on Wednesday after nurses maintained their industrial action despite a court order directing them to return to work.
By Stecy Atieno
2026-08-05 22:46:30
The head of the WHO has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a meeting with President Felix Tshisekedi, as the Ebola epidemic intensifies, the UN agency said on Wednesday.
By AFP
2026-08-05 18:35:27
Nurses in Tharaka Nithi County have resolved to resume work on Thursday morning in compliance with a court order.
By Phares Mutembei
2026-08-05 17:56:09
Nurses across the 47 counties have been ordered to report back to work immediately or face legal action from the counties.
By Joackim Bwana
2026-08-05 17:06:26
As food poisoning conitue to recure in schools, health experts warn that schools are increasingly investing in treatment while neglecting prevention.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-08-05 12:40:00
MoH has defended the controversial service fee charged on claims processed through the National Digital Health System, insisting the levy is lawful
By Eunice Omollo
2026-08-05 06:00:00
Kenya is reporting stock out of family planning devices risking abortions and unwanted pregnancies.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-08-05 00:00:00
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