Nairobi—Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among Kenyan women after breast cancer, accounting for approximately 5 845 new cases and 3 600 deaths annually. Yet this disease is almost entirely preventable thr…
Lire la suiteNarok County—Cholera remains a significant public health concern in Kenya. Since 1 October 2025, over 231 cases and 13 deaths were reported across three counties, including Narok, one of the hardest hit. To curb transmis…
Lire la suiteGarissa County—Twenty-five frontline health workers from Garissa County have completed a five-day training on the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Competency Standards for Health Workers providing care to refugees …
Lire la suiteNairobi – Pendant des années, les professionnels de santé de première ligne au Kenya ont dû faire face à d’importants retards dans la réception de leur rémunération pour le travail réalisé dans le cadre de campagnes de v…
Lire la suiteNairobi—Across Kenya and the wider region, monthly collections of wastewater and stool samples make their way to the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), where laboratory analysis searches for early evidence of poli…
Lire la suiteNairobi—Kenya today inaugurated a newly upgraded World Health Organization (WHO)-accredited polio laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), marking a major step forward in the country’s efforts to detec…
Lire la suiteNairobi—Kenya completed its first mpox vaccination campaign in September 2025. The country deployed 10 700 doses of MVA-BN vaccine across three high-burden counties: Mombasa, Busia and Nakuru. In just 10 days, from 3–12 …
Lire la suite Nairobi │ Brazzaville │ Genève – L’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) a validé l’élimination de la trypanosomiase humaine africaine ou maladie du sommeil en tant que problème de santé publique au Kenya, ce qui…
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Kenya — Actualités
