The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) stood out in excellence as the best performing faculty in this year’s edition of the University’s Staff Recognition Awards.

Ever the beacon of scholarly and professional excellence in healthcare, the faculty emerged as the best performing faculty at the 2025-2026 Financial Year. This cemented the faculty as an embodiment of the standards to which the University aspires

A study by University of Nairobi researchers has called for more regulation and need for integration of herbal medicine into mainstream medicine.

The study titled; Attitudes of Herbalists towards regulation and integration of Herbal medicine into mainstream healthcare in Kenya, sampled practicing herbalists registered in the various County Cultural Offices. A total of 70 herbalist association officials in 21 counties were interviewed.

The Office of the Dean of Students & Career Services, in collaboration with the University of Nairobi Faculty of Heath Sciences (FHS), successfully held the FHS Mental Health & Wellness Open Day on Thursday 19^th February, 2026 at Kenyatta National Hospital campus.

The event served as an educative and interactive session to discuss factors contributing to mental health deterioration and coping strategies among medical students