Health
Vihiga Governor launches dental units in sub county hospitals
Vihiga Governor Wilber Otichilo presided over the commissioning of three dental units in different sub counties in Vihiga County in a bid to boost healthcare. The dental units were launched...
Read morePanic in Mt Elgon villages as residents fear Hepatitis B outbreak
Residents of Kipsoen and Kamuneru villages in Mt Elgon are living in fear after a woman died of Hepatitis B and five others are said to be infected with the...
Read moreMake cancer screening free in Kenya,says Kakamega woman representative
There is a need to make cancer screening free for all people in Kenya in order to detect the disease in its early and manageable stages. This is according to...
Read moreClinical officers, medical technologists issue 7-day strike notice due to unpaid wages
Medics in different unions have issued a seven-day strike notice to the County governments countrywide, due to unpaid dues. The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO), Kenya Health Professionals Society,...
Read moreBungoma government urged to provide modern equipment, medicine to health facilities in the County
The Bungoma County government through its Health Ministry has been urged to provide sufficient medicine and medical equipment to all the hospitals and health facilities in the County to enhance...
Read moreWebuye residents benefit from free cancer screening program
Residents of Webuye town and its environs have been treated to a free cancer screening program organized by a local church, Webuye New Hope in partnership with American Christian doctors...
Read moreWest Media fans urged to register with NHIF
West Media fans have been encouraged to register for NHIF so that they may be able to cater for hospital bills when the need arises. This was stated by Silas...
Read moreMore chemotherapy, radiology centres to be set up countrywide, says President Kenyatta
President Uhuru Kenyatta has affirmed the government will set aside more money to deal with cancer in the country. Speaking at the memorial service of the late Joyce Laboso in...
Read moreNandi Senator urges President Kenyatta to declare cancer a national disaster
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has urged President Uhuru Kenyatta to declare cancer a national disaster. Speaking to West FM, Cherargei said the declaration will enable the government to put more...
Read moreLifeCare conducts free medical check-ups at Chebuyusi during the launch of fans’ umbrella
LifeCare hospital staff pitched camp at Chebuyusi Friends Church on Friday, issuing free medical tests to residents and Mumbo FM fans during the launch of the Kakamega County fans umbrella....
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