An American aid worker who tested positive for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo last week may not be transferred to Kenya for treatment. This development alleviates concerns regarding the US-backed quarantine facility in Nanyuki.The patient, affiliated with the Christian humanitarian organization Samaritan's Purse, contracted the virus while working
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Kenya Seeks Public Views on Tougher Shisha Ban Rules
The Ministry of Health invites all Kenyans to share their thoughts on new regulations aimed at enhancing the country's shisha and waterpipe tobacco ban, driven by rising public health concerns and new smoking alternatives.In a notice from Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, the ministry announced the upcoming Public Health (Prohibition
Kenya Launches Advanced Bronchoscopy Training at KNH to Boost Respiratory Care
Kenya has taken a major step in strengthening respiratory care with the launch of a new Bronchoscopy Training Programme at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), led today by Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr Ouma Oluga.The three-day specialist training, delivered in partnership with the University of Nagasaki and the Ministry of