Nairobi - The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting the Ministry of Health’s response after Kenya confirmed its second and third cases of Bundibugyo Ebola, on 14 and 16 October. The two patients, a 39-year-old ma…
Read moreNairobi—The Ministry of Health, Kenya, WHO's Health and Migration Programme and the WHO Kenya Country Office, jointly convened a technical consultation to support the development of Kenya's National Research Agenda on He…
Read moreNairobi - To support the Ministry of Health’s response to Kenya’s first confirmed imported case of Bundibugyo virus disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) has this week handed over essential medical supplies worth …
Read moreThe Government of Kenya notified WHO of the case in line with the International Health Regulations (2005) on 6 October 2026. Kenya is the fourth country to confirm BVD.
Read moreSince 2025, SPECS 2030 has been implemented in nine pioneering countries in the region: The Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa and Zambia.
Read moreNairobi- With El Niño rains forecast for October to December 2026, the Kenya Defence Forces is strengthening its emergency medical capacity to support national response efforts when local health services come under press…
Read more"For a person living with diabetes, cancer, heart disease or a chronic respiratory condition, health care is rarely a single encounter," said Dr Mohamed Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa, marking World Patient Saf…
Read moreNairobi—World Health Organization in the African Region has launched Resilience, Engagement, Acceleration for Community Health Across the African Region (REACH Africa), an initiative developed to strengthen community pre…
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