Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Wed Nov 04 22:08:33 -0800 2009
| health-news
After 20 years of trials, scientists have announced they are on the threshold of discovering a malaria vaccine. Researchers warn that Africa may not be ready to make use of the vaccine should it be approved as expected within five...
Siaya :: Kenya
| updated Tue Nov 03 08:51:37 -0800 2009
| health-news
Mosquirix it is the first malaria shot to make it to final-stage trials, and has generated huge interest ahead of a conference of 1,500 malaria experts to be held in Nairobi next week. According to the World Health Organisation malaria...
Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Mon Nov 23 11:52:11 -0800 2009
| health-news
A million Kenyans expected to know their HIV status during campaign More than one million Kenyans are expected to get tested for HIV during a national campaign launched on Monday. The drive is expected to target more than 77 per...
Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Wed Nov 11 01:35:29 -0800 2009
| health-news
Your body shape tells a lot about your risk of getting diabetes We all know that being overweight is bad for our health, but does it matter where the weight is stored? Take a look at your family: are you...
Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Sat Aug 01 12:49:18 -0700 2009
| health-news
NAIROBI, JULY 31, 2009: An organisation determined to help poor women overcome obstetric fistula, a condition affecting women during prolonged labour has launched new toll-free numbers to fight the disease. Freedom from Fistula Foundation (FFF), on July 23, 2009 launched...
Eldoret :: Kenya
| updated Wed Dec 02 07:36:33 -0800 2009
| health-news
HIV positive people who have ever been enrolled in the program (these includes the deceased, transferred or those discontinued from the program) are women aged 15 years and above. Add a comment (1 comments so far)
Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Tue Dec 01 11:42:07 -0800 2009
| health-news
Tana River medical superintendent Meme Muriuki yesterday said doctors were yet to confirm whether the patients were suffering from cholera or dysentery, but a team from disease surveillance in Nairobi was monitoring the situation. “The disease is more likely to...
Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Tue Dec 01 11:42:00 -0800 2009
| health-news
Hospital employee provided for a coffin in her will to mark four decades of life She bubbles with enthusiasm and wears a broad smile everyday, thanks to her daughter, who was 12 at a time she contemplated suicide. Ms Jane...
Nairobi :: Kenya
| updated Tue Dec 01 00:44:04 -0800 2009
| health-news
A new study has shown that malaria parasites are able to disguise themselves to avoid the host's immune system. Malaria is caused by a parasite, which is injected into the bloodstream from the salivary glands of infected mosquitoes. There are...
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