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Malaria hospitalisation among children in Kilifi fall to near zero, research reveals.

Children's malaria hospitalisation in Kilifi has dropped to near-zero in the last three decades, a study published by a Malaria Journal last month has revealed.
By Marion Kithi 2026-09-15 15:30:00
A fatal Bundibugyo Ebola case that crossed multiple borders before reaching north-western DRC underscores the need for Kenya and its neighbours to maintain strong surveillance.
By Eunice Omollo 2026-09-14 18:57:07
SHA has extended the deadline for healthcare providers to submit views on proposed contracts after private and faith-based hospitals asked for more time to review the documents.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-09-14 16:54:34
Dr David Morton Silverstein, the American-born cardiologist was a long-term personal doctor of former President Daniel Arap Moi.
By  Mercy Kahenda And David Odongo 2026-09-14 15:35:17
Kenya could be facing a hidden diabetes crisis, with up to six in every 10 people living with the disease unaware of their condition, health experts have warned.
By Noel Nabiswa 2026-09-14 11:27:40
Some sickle cell warriors in malaria-endemic Kisumu say they rarely test positive for malaria.
By Rodgers Otiso 2026-09-14 08:00:00
At Siaya County Referral Hospital, tiny babies born weighing less than a kilogram are fighting for survival.
By Maryann Muganda 2026-09-14 08:00:00
Motherhood has being hectic for some women as others struggle mentally.
By Brian Kisanji 2026-09-14 08:00:00
At a time when Kenya's fertility rates are on a decline, stakeholders have called for the government's interventions to reverse the trend.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-09-14 06:15:00
Former President Daniel Moi’s physician, David Silverstein, dies, family confirms; he helped establish KNH’s first cardiac laboratory.
By Mike Kihaki 2026-09-13 21:47:04
For nearly a year, Ms Aluoch's life revolved around hospital corridors, medical tests, blood transfusions and the fragile hope that her firstborn son would one day get better.
By Rodgers Otiso 2026-09-13 15:21:23
The now proposed labels will appear on the front of food packages and they will clearly inform consumers when the products contain high levels of sugar, salt, or unhealthy fats.
By Ndung’u Gachane 2026-09-13 11:28:00