Category: Health Care

Funding Crisis Derails Varsity Research, Innovation

Nairobi: Researchers have raised concerns over the current financial struggles facing most local universities, warning that they pose a threat to research and innovation. Many institutions, they noted, are struggling to secure adequate funding, making…

Government Initiates Crackdown on Illegal Arms in Kuria

Kuria: Criminals terrorising residents in Kuria East Sub County of Migori County have been put on notice to surrender all illegal firearms in their possession or face the long arm of the government. At the same time, the government has asked the local…

Routine Eye Check-Ups Key to Healthier Eyesight

Nairobi: Regular visits to your ophthalmologist could be the thin line between going blind or enjoying longer and healthier eyesight. Karen Wanjiku, who works at the City Eye Hospital in Nyeri, says many Kenyans rarely visit health facilities to have …

Health Officials in Kisumu on High Alert After Cholera Outbreak

Kisumu: Three people have lost their lives following an outbreak of cholera in Kisumu County. County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Medical Services, Health, and Sanitation Dr. Gregory Ganda confirmed that all three of the deceased tested posit…