Nairobi, Kenya
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Reporting and analysis about health.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale confirmed that Kenya will not serve as a quarantine center for foreign Ebola patients or travelers trying to satisfy foreign entry criteria. He also ruled out issuing quarantine or Ebola-free certificate…
Diagnosed at eight, Grace Wanjiku Mbuthia has endured years of hospital admissions, school rejection, stigma and the high cost of treatment. Today, at 26, she is determined to turn her experience into hope for others living with the condit…
Millions of people in low- and middle-income countries continue to face barriers to accessing essential medicines, with affordability, availability and inadequate healthcare systems limiting the benefits of pharmaceutical research and inno…
Weak health information systems across Africa are undermining efforts to track preventable deaths, identify emerging health threats and direct essential healthcare services to populations that need them most, a new World Health Organizatio…
