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Former ECK chairman Kivuitu dies
By Cyrus Ombati NAIROBI, KENYA: Former Chairman of the now defunct Electoral Commission of Kenya Samuel Kivuitu has died. Mr Kivuitu died on Monday night at 10 pm at the…
Kenya gets Sh522b grant for cancer centres
Source :Standard Digital By Ally Jamah Nairobi, Kenya: The fight against cancer has moved a level higher after Kenya secured a Sh522 billion (4.5 billion) grant to build cancer and…
Sh1.3b project to curb cervical cancer
Source: Standard Digital Mobile 25th Feb 2013 By Ally Jamah Nairobi, Kenya: A Sh1.3 billion initiative has been launched to tackle the deadly cervical cancer that is ravaging thousands of…
Killer cancer still neglected in Kenyan health care system
Source: Daily Nation By SARA MOJTEHEDZADEH smojtehedzadeh@ke.nationmedia.com Posted Monday, February 11 2013 at 02:00 The walls are freshly painted at Our Lady Hospice in Thigio, and the gardens are in…
Public health leaders to visit Israel
Some 70 professionals working to promote health and save lives around world to spend nine days learning, exchanging ideas in Jerusalem Ynetnews Published: 02.10.13, 07:28 / Israel Culture Seventy senior…
Ministry of Health seeks to push for D.D.T. use against malaria
Source: Coastweek Februaury 08 – 14, 2013 Kenya was among the 13 countries in Africa that were feted during the 20th ordinary session of the African Union held last month…
SMOKING EXPOSES YOU TO MORE THAN 12 CANCERS
Source:The Star Tuesday, February 5, 2013 – 12:00 – Diana Madegwa You are exposing yourself to more than 12 different types of cancers if you smoke tobacco. David Makumi from…
SUPPORT CHILDREN LIVING WITH CANCER BY BUYING THEIR PAINTINGS
Source: The Star Thursday, January 31, 2013 – 06:00 – Diana Madegwa Help support a needy child with cancer access treatment by buying a piece of their art. The has…
Rare cancers strike hard cash-strapped patients, hospitals
Source:Business Daily By Diana Mwango Posted Sunday, February 3 2013 at 20:46 In Summary Cancer is emerging to be a public health problem in Africa. According to the International Agency…
High cost of cancer treatment burdens patients
Source:Bussines Daily By EVELYN SITUMA Posted Sunday, February 3 2013 at 20:57 In Summary Patients pay Sh500 to Sh1,000 per session for radiotherapy in Kenyatta National Hospital. Chemotherapy costs Sh6,000…
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