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Deaths from non-communicable diseases in Nakuru surpass the National average 

Fifty  eight percent of deaths recorded in Nakuru during the 2017/2018 period were caused by Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs), new data from the County government reveals. The  figure is above the

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Garissa joins the rest of the world in celebrating breastfeeding week

Garissa  County has joined the rest of the world in commemorating the world breastfeeding week with a call to mothers to exclusively breastfeed their babies in the first six months

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Over  800 cases of snake bites reported annually in Kitui County

Effects  of  worsening climate change has pushed deadly snakes out of their habitats leading to over 800 snake bites reported annually in Kitui County. The flourishing charcoal industry, cutting down of

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Government negotiating with Egypt to lower hepatitis drugs cost

The  government of Kenya through Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) is in a process of negotiating the price  reduction of Harvoni, a drug that treats Hepatitis from Sh. 60,000 to

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