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Monday, May 18, 2026 - 15:30

Dr. Diana Marangu, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of Nairobi, is leading groundbreaking research aimed at uncovering hidden genetic causes of recurrent childhood pneumonia in Kenya.

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Monday, May 18, 2026 - 13:16

Dry Eye Disease (DED) is a significant public health concern not only Kenya but on a global reach and this calls for stringent measures to be taken to manage and treat it.

Monday, May 11, 2026 - 14:29

Seventy-eight students from the Faculty of Health Sciences were among the outstanding awardees recognized during the 2026 University of Nairobi Student Recognition and Awards Ceremony.

Thursday, May 7, 2026 - 12:01

The University of Nairobi, Faculty of Health Sciences, has received a significant boost to its teaching and learning infrastructure following the generous donation and installation of six high-resolution

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026 - 17:08

A new study led by PhD scholar Dr. Cheryl Kerama and researchers at the KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research has shed light on how tuberculosis (TB) may contribute to long-term metabolic and cardiovascular complications, even after successful treatment.

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Dr. Diana Marangu. UoN researcher uncovering hidden genetic causes of childhood pneumonia in KenyaMonday, May 18, 2026 - 15:30

Dr. Diana Marangu, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of Nairobi, is leading groundbreaking research aimed at uncovering hidden genetic causes of recurrent childhood pneumonia in Kenya.

Her work

Read more