Ring vaccination could stop Ebola in Kenya, if hesitancy & resistance don’t get in the way
Kenya’s past vaccination drives, from polio to Covid-19, were repeatedly slowed down…
Half of Kenya’s university students are battling mental health disorders, landmark study finds
Eating disorders, comprising binge eating, purging behaviours and bulimia, are the largest single…
No visa needed: When people move, Ebola moves with them too
Unlike diseases that remain geographically contained, Ebola travels with people. A trader crossing a border,…
SHA’s race to build an ambulance system that works for every Kenyan
A national ambulance initiative is in the works. Emergency medicine specialists say…
Made in Africa: How Kenya, South Africa are reversing vaccine dependency
For decades the continent consumed what others produced. A billion-dollar facility in South Africa…
When rains fail, hunger arrives with empty stomachs, wallets, poor health
Drought means less food, stunted growth for children, and mothers facing higher…
52 million doses of hope: How Africa is slowly, but surely rolling back childhood malaria
Malaria’s vaccine breakthrough moment is here, but a funding gap and fragile…
Finance Bill 2026 targets tobacco taxes as WHO warns of rising youth nicotine addiction
Nicotine is highly addictive and particularly harmful to children and adolescents, with…
Disease outbreaks are not the problem; systems that fail to detect them are
From diagnostic gaps to community mistrust, the panel of global health leaders…
