List/Grid Monthly Archives: April 2011
WHO: MALARIA FACT SHEET
SOURCE: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Key facts * Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes. * In 2008, malaria…
Family of Eight in Hospital After Eating Toxic Meal
Source: Nairobi Star Reuben Olita 9 April 2011 A mother and her seven children have been admitted at Kocholia District Hospital in Teso North district after eating poisoned food. Three…
Mutoko and Austrian Model Iris to Star in Documentary
Source: Nairobi Star Popular radio breakfast show presenter Caroline Mutoko will join visiting Austrian model in a 6-week tour of various maternal health centres in their roles as Amref Maternal…
World Malaria Day – 25th April 2011
Do you have any activities related to World Malaris Day awareness in Kenya? Kindly write to info@medicalkenya.co.ke
Why Anti-Smoking Brigade is a Haughty Anti-Choice Tyranny
Source: Daily Nation Waga Odongo 10 April 2011 Nairobi — Ever been to a designated smoking area? Those small, cut-off-from-the-rest-of-us patches of desolation dedicated to that surreptitious vice that dares…
Shipment of condoms arrives at Mombasa
Source: The Standard Online Published on 10/04/2011 By PHILIP MWAKIO and ELIZABETH MWAI A ship carrying an emergency consignment of condoms has finally docked at the port of Mombasa. The…
Staff Sackings Leave Siaya Aids Patients Unattended
Source: Nairobi Star Owino Opiyo 7 April 2011 HIV/Aids patients yesterday jammed the Siaya District Hospital after failing to be attended to for the second day, following the sacking of…
Kenya: Patients on ARVs hard hit by drought, high food prices
Press Release reliefweb Date: 07 Apr 2011 NAKURU/ISIOLO, 7 April 2011 (PLUSNEWS) – When IRIN/PlusNews recently visited Nuna Kahiro, 75, in Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Nakuru, she asked the…
Money for Sterilisation Project Keen On Nation
SOURCE:Health-e A controversial US project that pays drug users and alcoholics to undergo sterilisation or long-term contraception, is setting its sights on women living with HIV in South Africa. Founder…
Two Brothers Orphaned By HIV/Aids Transform Lives of Lwala Residents
Source: Nairobi star Milton and Fred Ochieng are true heroes and demonstrate the power of hardwork and the virtue of service to humanity. Having been helped by their poor neighbours…
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