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Breast Cancer Examination
The Nairobi Hospital will be carrying out free breast cancer examination from 1st October 2010 to 13th October 2010 daily from 8.00 am to 12.00 pm. 25th to 27th October,…
Kenya Minister Presses Forward With Push to Remove Pro-Abortion Provisions
by Steven Ertelt Nairobi, Kenya (LifeNews.com) — A top government official who was the de facto leader of the No campaign against the draft constitution in Kenya is pressing forward…
Nomadic communities struggle to access PMTCT
SAMBURU, 7 September 2010 (PlusNews) – Nomadic Kenyan women who test positive for HIV but live in remote areas far from the nearest health facility are missing out on the…
Kenya taking too long to achieve low fertility
By Jeff Otieno By 2012, just two years from now, about one million youths in Kenya will turn 18 years or would be young adults. Adulthood will come with new…
E waste raises concerns in Kenya
BY CATHERINE KARONG’O and EVELYNE NJOROGE NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 4- The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), has raised concerns over the rising level of Electronic waste in the country and…
After the census, being a Luo isn’t easy
By OTIENO OTIENO, jkotieno@ke.nationmedia.com It has not been easy being a Luo this past week. Whichever way you turned, you met folks eager to remind you that the census results…
Monitoring Antiretroviral Intake Among Children
David Njagi NAIROBI, Sep 3 (IPS) – When 11-year-old Ronald Gathece was placed on antiretrovirals (ARVs) after being diagnosed HIV-positive, medical staff did not monitor his reaction to the treatment….
Kenyan brewer welcomes new law
BY ANTHONY KAGIRI and SIMON NDONG’A AIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3 – East African Breweries Limited has welcomed the signing of the Alcohol Drinks Control Act into law, saying it will…
High birth rate dims Kenya’s long-term growth prospects
By George Omondi The challenge facing Kenya in providing physical and social infrastructure became clear on Tuesday with the release of 2009 Census results showing that the country’s population is…
Kenya to increase ratio of eligible patients on ARVs
The Medical Service Ministry plans to increase ratio of eligible patients on Anti-Retroviral (ARVs) drugs from 90 to 92 per cent, Medical Services Minister Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has said. Speaking…
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