Why clock is ticking on Africa’s healthcare goals & what can save it
For decades, Africa waited for help, reckons Prof Mohamed Janabi. Now, with the clock…
How Kenya’s new HIV infections differ by age, location, and social dynamics
Nairobi County’s lead among the 10–19 years age group shows that urban…
Twice the Risk: How women and girls bear the brunt of Kenya’s HIV epidemic
Of 20,106 new infections, women account for 13,233 compared to 6,868 among…
PMTCT & Children HIV Infections
With only 4,661 mothers identified as needing PMTCT services against an average…
Children and teenagers remain on the front line in Kenya’s HIV struggle
The toll on children is particularly alarming: with 62,858 children living with…
Beyond the lab: The race to have GBS vaccines reach every mother, everywhere
For low-income countries, life-saving vaccines often arrive decades late. Scientists are now…
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…
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…
From routine surgery to fatal infection: Kenya’s battle with antibiotic resistance
AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites stop responding to medicines…
Geography of pain: Why Kenyans rush to herbalists, not hospitals, after snakebite
Limping to traditional healers feeds a silent epidemic claiming 4,000 lives and…


