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

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

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.

A recent study outlined diarrhoea, a child’s diet, number of children in a household, livelihood and lack of caregiver education as some of the factors that affect the prevalence of wasting among children aged under 5 years, especially in arid areas.

Brian Ogoti, Victor Riitho, Johanna Wildemann, Nyamai Mutono, Marianne Mureithi, Prof Julius Oyugi, Jordi Rodon, Victor M. Corman, Prof Christian Drosten, Prof S.M. Thumbi, Prof Marcel A. Müller

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