4 h. ago Kenya declared free of sleeping sickness: A major milestone in public health

Kenya declared free of sleeping sickness: A major milestone in public health  The Daily Star

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44 h. ago Do food additives cause symptoms of ADHD? It’s more complicated than you think

David Benton, Swansea University Robert F. Kennedy Jr has spent years railing against food additives, framing them as part of a broader threat to public health. Now, as the US health secretary, his views have taken on new weight. Plans are now afoot to start phasing out eight synthetic food dyes in the American food […] The post Do food additives cause symptoms of ADHD? It’s more complicated than you think appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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55 h. ago Public Health PS Mary Muthoni Leads Kenya Delegation to COMESA Health Ministers Meeting in Lusaka

LUSAKA, Zambia Aug 14 – Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni is leading a Ministry of Health delegation to Lusaka, Zambia, for the Second Meeting of COMESA Ministers of Health, which opened on Thursday with a call for joint action to boost Africa’s capacity to produce essential health products. The two-day conference brings together health […] The post Public Health PS Mary Muthoni Leads Kenya Delegation to COMESA Health Ministers Meeting in Lusaka appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago WHO Declares Kenya Free of Sleeping Sickness as Public Health Threat

WHO Declares Kenya Free of Sleeping Sickness as Public Health Threat  Nilepost News

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7 d. ago Kenya declared free of sleeping sickness as public health problem

Kenya declared free of sleeping sickness as public health problem  standardmedia.co.ke

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8 d. ago Kenya officially eliminates sleeping sickness as public health threat, WHO confirms

Kenya officially eliminates sleeping sickness as public health threat, WHO confirms  The Eastleigh Voice

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8 d. ago Kenya achieves elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness as a public health problem

Kenya achieves elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness as a public health problem  World Health Organization (WHO)

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8 d. ago Kenya’s sleeping sickness no longer a public health threat – What this means

Kenya has eliminated sleeping sickness as a public health threat, with WHO confirming no local cases in over a decade.

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1 week ago Sustainability starts with spending: public financial management lessons from Kenya’s universal health care pilot

Sustainability starts with spending: public financial management lessons from Kenya’s universal health care pilot  BMC Health Services Research

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2 w. ago Opposition Accuses Govt of Poisoning Kenyans with Contaminated Sugar

Kenya’s opposition leaders have sounded the alarm over a 25,000-metric-tonne consignment of imported sugar docked at the Port of Mombasa, which they allege is contaminated and unfit for human consumption. Despite these concerns, they say the government has shockingly cleared the sugar for repackaging in a Western Kenya factory, raising public health fears. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, DAP-K’s Eugene Wamalwa, and Nyandarua Senator John Methu claimed the sugar had already been flagged as unsafe at its port of origin. “We’re aware that a shipment of 25,000 The post Opposition Accuses Govt of Poisoning Kenyans with Contaminated Sugar appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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