Tag: WHO

Healthy Women, Stronger Nations: Africa must prioritise her daughters – here’s how 

Namibia and Botswana, for example, recently received ‘Bronze’ and ‘Silver’ Tiers certifications…

From Bangladesh to Baringo: How Kenya can eliminate Kala-Azar 

While classmates and neighbours succumbed to kala-azar, Luke Kanyang’areng’ cheated death—after a…

Put to Bed: Kenya celebrates 15 years without Sleeping Sickness

Kenya Eyes WHO Certification for Elimination of Sleeping Sickness whose symptoms include…

PEPFAR’s 90-Day Waiver: Approved HIV care and treatment activities  

Special focus is given to ensuring continuity of care and viral load…

Trump health aid freeze: A hidden blessing, says Kenya’s Presidential Health Advisor

Dr Daniel Mwai, Presidential Advisor on Health under the Presidential Economics Transformation…

No Trump, No Problem: Kenya can still pull up its health socks 

Dr Daniel Mwai, Presidential Advisor on Health under the Presidential Economics Transformation…

Sudan Virus in Uganda: Nurse dead, Kenya steps up surveillance 

Kenya’s Ministry of Health (MOH) says it has enhanced surveillance at all…

How President Donald Trump’s 90-Day order shakes Kenyan HIV programmes 

In Kenya, Trump’s Orders will affect thousands on HIV treatment besides over…

WHO expresses disappointment over Trump’s decision to withdraw US membership 

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed its disappointment over the announcement…

What’s in a label? How food warnings can tackle childhood obesity

My daughter loves yoghurt, but at three years she weighs 20 kilogrammes…