List/Grid Monthly Archives: March 2011
‘Magic herb’ is well known to Kenyan scientists
Source:Daily Nation By GATONYE GATHURA Posted Tuesday, March 29 2011 The ‘magic herb’ that has made thousands of people flock to remote Loliondo village in Tanzania was identified by Kenyan…
73m condoms on the way to end shortage
Source: Daily Nation By EDITH FORTUNATE Posted Tuesday, March 29 2011 at 22:00 A total of 73 million condoms will be delivered to Kenya in April and May to end…
Operation Eardrop Project
Operation Eardrop surgeons of the Netherlands in collaboration with Kenyatta National Hospital from Date: 9th – 15th April 2011 Venue: ENT Clinic No 34 (KNH) Charges: KES 1,300 Age: 8…
Acumen Fund Invests in Sproxil, Inc. to Combat Counterfeit Medicine Using Mobile Technology
Posted by Healthcare Packaging on March 28, 2011 Acumen Fund, a nonprofit global venture fund addressing poverty in South Asia and East Africa, today announced an investment in Sproxil, Inc.,…
Cop Kills Two Officers in Shooting Spree
Source: Nairobi Star Wambugu Kanyi 28 March 2011 A policeman went berserk killing two senior officers and injuring two others in Narumoru at the weekend. Martin Mutwiri Mbogo, 28, reported…
Kenya-Health: Health Problems Linked to Childhood Eating Habits
SOURCE: BUSINESS DAILY BY:Immaculate Karambu Health experts have raised concern over rising cases of lifestyle diseases. They trace part of the problem to childhood eating habits. “Nutrition problems among children…
Another case of measles reported in Minn
by Lorna Benson, Minnesota Public Radio March 28, 2011 St. Paul, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed another measles case, bringing the outbreak total to 12 so…
Drivers only stop to drink and buy girls
SOURCE: DAILY NATION By Lorraine Anyango Posted Monday, March 28 2011 at 22:00 Muhammad Bwire lives on the road. He spends up to seven days before getting to his destination,…
Scarcity of anesthetists hits Kenya
SOURCE: STANDARD MOBILE By MARY KAMANDE Kiambu County Public hospitals are facing a severe shortage of anesthetists, a situation that is putting the lives of countless Kenyans at risk, a…
High Maternity Costs Encouraging Home Births
SOURCE: NAIROBI STAR Hussein Salesa 28 March 2011 Majority of women in Isiolo and Marsabit give birth at home. Medical practitioners in the two counties have raised concern that more…
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