‘The hardest part is not taking HIV drugs, but hiding them’
We could stock HIV medicines, draft policies, mobilise donor funding, but adherence rested on…
The first 90 days: The slim window to shield newborns from sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis
Carried silently by millions of women, Group B Strep can turn a…
Hiding in plain sight: Inside Kenya’s 10-year march to defeating kala-azar
Asymptomatic patients and climate change silently drive 70 per cent of new…
GBS: The hidden bacteria driving maternal sepsis and stillbirths, yet rarely tested
Each year, 134,000 babies are born prematurely in Kenya, which has no…
From Womb to Ward: How hidden bacteria in pregnancy invade a baby’s lungs, blood & brain
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is Kenya's silent killer: undetected, undocumented, and invisible…
Maternal vaccine to curb stillbirths, preterm babies now within reach
Instead of catching Group B Streptococcus (GBS) bacteria during labour, a vaccine given…
SHA’s Anti-Fraud System: Catching crooks or choking healthcare?
The SMS verification system is blocking treatment. Designed to stop fraud, it…
From routine surgery to fatal infection: Kenya’s battle with antibiotic resistance
AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites stop responding to medicines…
Against the Odds: Africa leading charge to end Neglected Tropical Diseases
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) include sleeping sickness, elephantiasis, bilharzia, river blindness and trachoma, which have…
Hope for Tiny Hearts: County acts to combat childhood heart diseases
SHA covers hospital accommodation charges and open-heart surgery up to a maximum…


