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Eye Hospital Gets Sh6 M Lift From Safaricom Foundation
Source: Coastweek Coastweek– Western Kenya’s only eye care facility, Friends Church Sabatia Eye Hospital, has received a major boost that will now enable it to better serve its patient catchment,…
Surgery that heals fast and leaves minimal scars
Source: Capital FM By:CATHERINE KARONGO on August 19, 2011 NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Have you ever heard of a situation where a patient undergoes major surgery and goes home…
Cholera
Source: WHO Fact sheet N°107 August 2011 Key facts * Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease that can kill within hours if left untreated. * There are an estimated 3–5…
Cholera fears join famine in ‘overrun’ refugee camp
Source:CTV News.ca Aid agencies struggling with a famine crisis in Somalia are being forced to deal with another growing problem: a marked increase in cholera amongst refugees in recent weeks….
KENYAN POPULATION AT RISK OF CANCER
Source: Nairobi Star By:Diana Madegwa Two out of every ten Kenyans is at risk of developing cancer according to public health minister Beth Mugo. She says many Kenyans engage in…
Cancer foundation keeps hope alive
Source: The Standard By: ALLAN OLINGO Africa Cancer Foundation seeks to provide a holistic solution for cancer patients in Africa. Zawadi Nyong’o, its head, shares with ALLAN OLINGO why this…
A.M.R.E.F. Calls On Ministry To Invest In Healthcare
Source: Coastweek NAIROBI (Xinhua) — A leading research expert has called on Kenya to invest in health care in order to ensure sustained efforts towards combating diseases, hunger and environmental…
Kenya to employ 10,500 health worker
Source: The Standard By: Patrick Githinji, Over 10,000 public health workers will be employed through the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP), according to a Government report. The report by the ESP…
A remarkable sight in Kenyan eye clinic
Source: The Star Jayme Poisson Staff Reporter NYANZA PROVINCE, KENYA On the day the bandages came off, an elderly woman in a blush-pink gown wandered the pristine hospital’s grounds. She…
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