Health

Dodgy Doctors

Check to see if your doctor, nurse, or clinical officer is registered.
Can't find a name? Send us an email [email protected]
Search

Am I Covered

Find out which facilities your NHIF card will cover in your county:
Can't find a name? Send us an email [email protected]

Search

Nearest Facility

Find the nearest doctor or health facility.

Locked Kenyan scientists on standby to make vaccine within 100 days

A typical vaccine takes 5 to 10 years to develop. Covid-19 holds the record for shortest time 326 days

Locked How Kenya will benefit from new strategy to stop infections

In September last year, at least six babies died after contracting drug-resistant pneumonia at the KNH

Nakhumicha meets heads of WHO, Gavi as health meeting ends

Kenya thanked WHO for support in health emergencies, including the recent donation of ambulances

Locked 67% Kenyans with high blood pressure not on treatment — WHO

The condition, if uncontrolled, can lead to disability, heart disease, heart attack, and stroke, WHO says.

LREB First Ladies join in fight against cervical cancer

"No woman should die of cervical cancer when we have a highly effective HPV vaccine."

Migori to be feted as world celebrates No Tobacco Day

The county government has helped transition more than 1,000 farmers from tobacco farming into other crops

New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI

The researchers say AI has the power to massively accelerate the discovery of new drugs.

Larry Madowo overwhelmed after opening Twitter DM

"There are hundreds of messages so I can't possibly respond to all. But I'll try."

Turmeric: Here’s how it measures up to health claims

It's been used by humans for more than 4,000 years as a health supplement.

Kenya monitors cholera, Rift Valley Fever ahead of El Nino rains

For RVF, flooding provides ideal conditions for mosquito multiplication and, consequently, disease emergence

Dr Catherine Nyongesa: Why I chose to be cancer specialist

Dr Nyongesa is the Founder of the Texas Cancer Centre

What you need to know about haemophilia

Haemophilia is not curable since it is a genetic disorder

Locked More top Kemsa bosses likely to lose jobs — Nakhumicha

New board restructuring Kemsa, merging some departments and abolishing others.

How pollution is causing a male fertility crisis

Male infertility contributes to approximately half of all cases of infertility.

Helping women deliver in the shadow of war

Midwives are lifesavers amid the anarchy of Sudan

Locked Kenya asked to join Global Fund procurement system

Kenya opted out of GF pooled procurement that buys supplies for many countries in bulk.

New plan to make malaria vaccines widely available

About 600 Kenyan children took part in phase three trials for R21 vaccine conducted in Kilifi

Dodgy Doctors

Check to see if your doctor, nurse, or clinical officer is registered.
Can't find a name? Send us an email [email protected]
Search

Am I Covered

Find out which facilities your NHIF card will cover in your county:
Can't find a name? Send us an email [email protected]

Search

Nearest Facility

Find the nearest doctor or health facility.