One of Kenya’s largest maternity hospitals has upgraded its newborn unit with modern equipment and a central heating system aimed at reducing infant deaths caused by hypothermia, a major but often overlooked threat to newborn survival. The upgraded neonatal unit at Pumwani Maternity Hospital was unveiled as part of efforts to improve maternal and newborn
Kenya will host more than 500 global eye health experts this week. As a result, the event ranks among the largest conferences ever held in the region. The 2030 In Sight Live Kenya Conference will take place from June 4 to 6 in Nairobi. Speaking during a pre-conference briefing on the upcoming 2030 In Sight
Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has rejected plans that the United States is backing to set up an Ebola quarantine and treatment facility at the Laikipia Air Base. In a press statement released on May 28, 2026, the union criticized what it termed as “backdoor negotiations” between the Kenyan government and the
