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Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 11:26

A recent study highlights how fear and stigma significantly impact women's decisions to undergo cervical cancer screening and follow through with treatment. Many women fear receiving a negative diagnosis, especially if they perceive cancer as fatal or a financial burden. The

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Monday, June 29, 2026 - 10:40

The First Aid Club Community, a conglomeration of the First Aid Club,

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Saturday, June 27, 2026 - 13:00

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 one‑day intensive training brought together healthcare

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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.

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Image showcasing a cervical cancer survivor. Health system gaps and social fears create barriers to Cervical Cancer treatment in KenyaTuesday, June 30, 2026 - 11:26

A recent study highlights how fear and stigma significantly impact women's decisions to undergo cervical cancer screening and follow through with treatment. Many women fear receiving a negative diagnosis, especially if they perceive cancer as fatal or a financial burden. The

Read more