Michael Ollinga

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How drug shortages, system failures are reversing primary healthcare gains  

Despite Kenya registering 29.8 million people for free healthcare and disbursing nearly Ksh19 billion…

EXCLUSIVE: President Trump eyes Kenya for Ebola centre, PS Oluga says country can handle emergencies

‘Kenya is a strong centre of (emergency) health response. We already have…

Ebola outbreak: Gates Foundation commits Ksh1.9 billion for emergency response

With no approved vaccine in sight, the world's largest private foundation is…

Ebola outbreak: Kenya’s first suspected patient tests negative in Eldoret 

Zambia-based Kenyan truck driver with DRC travel history had been isolated in…

One jab, 3 diseases, billions saved: How Kenya’s livestock vaccine is a game changer 

The launch of Africa's first three-in-one small ruminant vaccine is more than…

Kenya forms Ebola Crisis Team as virus kills 80, triggers global alarm 

WHO declares outbreak a global health emergency as the Bundibugyo strain of…

Always sick, ever in hospital: Your baby could have immune disorders since birth  

Recurring infections, long hospital stays, and mounting bills are the reality for…

The long cough: Why TB hits Kenyan men hardest

Men are more biologically susceptible to TB, more likely to delay seeking…

Cough, ignore, infect: How stigma, silence spike TB cases among Gen Zs 

Poor health-seeking habits, alcohol use, and substance abuse also identified as key…

Why Kenya’s primary healthcare is still finding its footing 

Funding shortfalls, staff and equipment shortages, drug stock-outs, lack of awareness and…

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