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HPV vaccine: Jab that could save future of Kenyan girls
Countries that introduced HPV vaccination early are already reporting dramatic reductions in severe cervical disease and cancer.
By Dr Musa Misiani
2026-02-02 06:00:00
By Dismas Congo Ouma
2026-02-01 13:01:44
Cervical cancer elimination is achievable within a generation if we do the basics consistently. Vaccinate girls. Screen women. Treat the disease early.
By Dr Musa Misiani
2026-01-31 10:45:00
Polycythemia is a condition where the body produces too many red blood cells, increasing the risk of blood clots, heart attack, or stroke if untreated.
By Dr Rachel Kerubo
2026-01-27 11:42:08
The global climate summit held in Brazil last year is expected to elevate visibility of the agricultural sector, push for fair food systems, smallholder farmers’ support and agroecology.
By Mwenda Mithika
2026-01-26 00:00:00
By building healthcare systems that put patients at the centre, we are not only improving health outcomes today but laying the foundation for healthier, more sustainable societies.
By Hale Asikoglu
2026-01-09 07:12:35
Regular emotional check-ins, access to counselling, workplace supervision, rest, and community support should be normalised rather than stigmatised.
By Catherine Syengo Mutisya
2026-01-05 00:00:00
Common warning signs of pulmonary embolism include sudden shortness of breath, sharp chest pain that worsens with deep breathing, and coughing, sometimes with blood.
By Dr Rachel Kerubo
2025-12-21 17:31:46
The ruling stems back to a ban arbitrarily placed on reproductive health care services provided by Marie Stopes International Kenya.
By Irungu Houghton
2025-12-20 15:24:54
A High Court ruling this week declaring safe abortion a constitutional right has massive implications for hundreds of thousands of women and girls with unintended pregnancies.
By Irungu Houghton
2025-12-20 00:00:00
Responsible innovation is already making a difference. Ride-hailing services now offer GPS tracking, emergency buttons, and trip-sharing for added safety.
By Roy Sasaka Telewa
2025-12-19 15:47:47
In Kenya, thousands of people urgently in need of counselling and psychological support remain without access to these essential, life-saving services.
By Anne Kobia
2025-12-15 10:12:15
Jamii Imara Mashinani initiative a game changer in health care.
By Mary Muthoni
2025-12-11 10:06:55
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