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We are not serious about Ebola contact tracing, Doctors says
“This patient left the airport directly to the hospital and for these two or three days he was receiving visitors and they were all going back somewhere,” said Miskellah.
By Fred Kagonye
2026-10-06 23:21:17
KMPDU demands investigation, arrest and prosecution of those who allegedly sneaked Ebola patient into Kenya, says it poses serious public health risk.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-10-06 20:59:00
The support includes contact tracing, surveillance, screening and other response measures.
By Mate Tongola
2026-10-06 19:36:21
Nairobi Hospital said emergency services, maternity, theatres, wards and outpatient services were continuing as normal.
By Mate Tongola
2026-10-06 18:41:04
“We cannot afford gaps in information when dealing with a disease of this nature,” KMPDU stated.
By Mate Tongola
2026-10-06 17:01:45
Kenya and Slovenia are deepening scientific cooperation on antimicrobial resistance, with researchers exploring bacteriophages as a potential treatment for drug-resistant bacterial infections.
By Noel Nabiswa
2026-10-06 16:35:30
The threat began thousands of kilometres away in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but geography and human movement steadily pulled it closer.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-10-06 14:00:00
Scientists are testing experimental vaccines and antiviral treatments against the Bundibugyo Ebola virus as the DRC battles its worst outbreak of the disease.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-10-06 12:56:58
The countdown is not necessarily tied to the day a person first met an infected patient. If there was another exposure later, the clock may be reset from that most recent exposure.
By Esther Nyambura
2026-10-06 11:48:00
High costs, limited specialist services and uneven access to cardiac care are leaving many Kenyan patients struggling to afford and access lifesaving heart treatment.
By Juliet Omelo
2026-10-06 11:43:39
Thousands of women seeking family planning services in public health facilities are facing disruptions as Kenya grapples with shortages of essential contraceptives.
By Edwin Nyarangi And Mercy Kahenda
2026-10-06 08:30:00
The Ministry of Health and the Social Health Authority held a crisis meeting with governors to push counties to integrate their hospitals into Health Management Information Systems.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-10-06 06:00:00
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