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Saturday, June 27, 2026 - 13:00

A recent Breastfeeding bootcamp hosted by the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) and facilitated by seasoned speakers from the Kenya Association for Breastfeeding on the 26th June 2026, underscored the unparalleled importance of breast milk, highlighting its importance

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Thursday, June 25, 2026 - 19:59

Stakeholders in the health sector and academia recently convened for the inaugural Jirani symposium on Tuberculosis (TB) which focused on combating TB, highlighting East African nations commitment to the global goal of ending the epidemic by 2030.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 14:15

The University of Nairobi has appointed Prof. Marianne Wanjiru Mureithi as Professor of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, marking a historic milestone for the University and the Faculty of Health Sciences.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 13:24

A recent study underscored the need to improve dietary diversity in children in rural arid and semi- arid regions in Kenya to boost nutrition and development in these children.

Monday, June 15, 2026 - 14:06

The 2nd Breastfeeding Bootcamp was successfully on 13th June, 2026 at the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, on the Kenyatta National Hospital Campus.

The oneday intensive training brought

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Research News

A snapshot of a child eating. Study highlights critical need for dietary diversity to combat child malnutrition in rural KenyaTuesday, June 23, 2026 - 13:24

A recent study underscored the need to improve dietary diversity in children in rural arid and semi- arid regions in Kenya to boost nutrition and development in these children.