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Dr Moeti , WHO Regional Director for Africa, speaks to the media during the malaria vaccine pilot launch in Nairobi

Historic launch of malaria vaccine pilots in Africa

April 24, 2017: The announcement of the piloting of a malaria…
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Dr Muhammed Kombo, Lamu county, appreciates the detail in the ambulance donated by WHO

WHO Kenya donates 15 Ambulances to counties

22 March 2017: WHO has donated 15 ambulances to support…
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Dr Moeti in a selfie with young people after the town hall engagement at the AHAIC conference

RD calls for renewed approaches to health in Nairobi

Nairobi, March 7, 2017 - The African Health Agenda International…
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Elgeyo Marakwet director Mr William Kendago receives best award for county immunization performance from Dr Jackson Kioko, DMS

Immunization Forum promises greater collaboration between counties and national government

An intergovernmental immunization forum ended in Machakos, Kenya last…
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Isiolo County Govenor, Godana Doyo, flags off a march at the launch of the Polio campaign in Kenya for Jan 18-22

Polio campaigns kick off in Kenya

Jan 18, 2017 - Kenya has kicked off its 2017 immunization effort with…
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Young student gets the MR vaccination at the national launch in Narok County

Kenya Rolls out massive Measles-Rubella and Tetanus campaign

October 2016 - Kenya has rolled out a massive nation-wide Measles-…
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Dr. Jackson Kioko, Director of Medical Services (DMS) delivers the key remarks at the event

Kenya Commemorates World Mental Health Day 2016

October 10 2016, Nairobi – The government of Kenya today joined the…
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Urgent Call for HOA Countries to Avert Polio Importation

Nairobi, September 9, 2016 - The Horn of Africa Polio Technical…
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EPA/D. Dal Zennaro

Kenya takes steps to save mothers’ lives, showing why better data matters

In 2013, Kenya’s Ministry of Health was faced with a debate over the…
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Dr Jackson Kioko , Ag Director of Medical services gives opening remarks on behalf of Cabinet Secretary

Kenya launches Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Master Plan 2016-2020

Nairobi, June 2016 - Kenya launched the second Neglected Tropical…
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