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  • East Africa: EADB to Train 600 Medical Practitioners

    Posted on :Tuesday , 16th August 2016

    Kampala — In light of the ever growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), East African Development Bank (EADB) is rolling out an ambitious medical training programme aimed at sensitizing the citizenry of four East African states; Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda where EADB has operations.
     
    The programme; East African Development Bank Medical Trai. . .

  • Sh276mn spent on revamping health facilities in Nyamira

    Posted on :Monday , 15th August 2016

    Over Sh276 million has been spent in revamping health facilities in Nyamira County.

     

    Governor John Nyagarama says they have pumped at least Sh211 million towards the purchase of hospital equipment.

     

    Germany, Finland and Global Fund added Sh65m worth of equipment said the Governor.

     

    The money excludes funds the County has used so . . .

  • Kenya: Experts Explore New Way of Preventing HIV Contraction

    Posted on :Monday , 15th August 2016

    Kenyans could soon use a simple injection of antibodies to prevent contracting HIV.
     
    A study by the Kenya Medical Research Institute titled "AMP (Antibody Mediated Prevention)" seeks to use antibodies to prevent the spread of HIV.
     
    "Traditionally in HIV vaccine studies, people get a vaccine and researchers wait to see . . .

  • New plan to improve cancer treatment at a lower cost

    Posted on :Friday , 12th August 2016

    Plans are underway to increase the amount of money offered to patients with cancer under the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).
     
     
    The move is meant to relief the Kenyans who are covered by the NHIF, the heavy financial burden that comes with treating cancer.
     
     
    According to the Cabinet Secreta. . .

  • Scientists develop new mosquito trapping for tropical Africa

    Posted on :Friday , 12th August 2016

    Kenyan and Dutch scientists have developed a mosquito trap, which uses "human odour" to attract the malaria-carrying insects.

     

    The researchers from the Nairobi-based International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) said the new Solar-Powered Mosquito Trapping system is baited with a synthetic odour blend that mimics human odour.

     

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