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In Summary Homa Bay is one of the 23 counties where locals have the highest chances of contracting such diseases,…

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Covid-19 and TB are both respiratory infections that can be transmitted by a person with the disease who may release…

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The government of Kenya through the ministry of health is committed to strengthening primary healthcare systems as precursors to the…

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Orthopaedic surgeons have sounded an alarm over the rising prevalence of arthritis in Kenya, with an estimated nine million people,…

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A critical requirement for achieving transformational change for gender equality is the empowerment of girls. As we commemorate the 10th…

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Largest health NGO in Africa to launch Mobile Remote Patient Monitoring hypertension management pilot program using Biospectal’s OptiBP blood pressure…

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KAMPALA — Uganda’s ministry of health says a fourth health worker has died from the spreading Ebola outbreak that has killed…

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What you need to know: With several new vaccines on the horizon, we need to assess what has worked and…

Amref Joins the Governing Board for the new Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPR).Amref Joins the Governing Board for the new Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) for Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response (PPR).

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With the continued threat of global health emergencies, there has been an increasing need to step-up investments to strengthen the…

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Editor's note: Dr. Githinji Gitahi is the Group chief executive officer of Amref Health Africa. The article reflects the author's opinions…