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Health PS, Prof Segor hands a copy of the guidelines to the WR, Dr Custodia during the launch

Kenya National Guidelines for the management of epilepsy launched

26 March 2014, Nairobi – Today makes another historical day in Kenya…
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Cabinet Secretary of Health, Mr James Macharia delivers the key remarks during the launch of the HPR guiding frameworks

Health Promotion Reloaded: Launch of Heath Promotion Guiding Frameworks

11 February 2014, Nairobi -- Kenya’s first National Health Promotion…
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04 February 2014, Nairobi – Kenya joined the rest of the world in commemorating this year’s World Cancer Day. The national event, commemorated in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, under the global theme “Debunking the Myths”, was graced by the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Mr. James Macharia. The Chief Guest noted that the day provided a special opportunity to raise awareness and improve general knowledge and dispel myths and misconceptions about cancer. Mr. Macharia stated that cancer is shrouded with myths

Kenya Commemorates World Cancer Day 2014

04 February 2014, Nairobi – Kenya joined the rest of the world…
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UNICEF Country Director, Mr Marcel Rudasingwa delivers the UN speech at the launch of WIW at Makadarara groun

World Immunization Week launched

Nairobi Kenya, 22 April 2013 -- The World Immunization Week (WIW…
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01 UNICEF Country Director Mr Marcel Rudasingwa delivers the UN speech at the launch of WIW at Makadarara groun

Kenya Commemorates World TB Day 2013

Nairobi Kenya, 22 March 2013 -- As a build up to this year’s…
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Hon. Prof. Peter Anyang Nyong’o, Minister for Medical Services, addressing the audience at the WCD event

Kenya commemorates World Cancer Day 2013 (WHO Information Bulletin - Volume 1: Feb 2013)

Nairobi, 04 February 2013 -- Kenya joined the rest of the world…
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Participants from Anglophone countries pose for a group photo during the regional workshop on 3-7 December

WHO Regional Workshops on Costing National Health Programmes held in Nairobi

3-14 December 2012, Nairobi -- Two regional workshops on the “United…
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Kenya hosts 8th International Conference on MCH Handbook

22 October 2012, Nairobi -- The 8th International Conference on…
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01 Participants pose for a group photo during the NCD regional meeting in Nairobi

“UNITING AGAINST NCDs” - Regional Workshop to address Non-Communicable Diseases kicks off in Nairobi

08 October 2012, Nairobi -- The Regional workshop to address Non-…
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Dr Rex Mpazanje speaking on behalf of WHO Representative Dr Custodia Mandlhate

Kenya launches US$9million Integrated Measles Vaccination Campaign targeting 6 million children

Nairobi, 02 October, 2012 -- Kenya’s Ministry of Public Health and…
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