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current and the future state of the Institute.
Members through the chair committed to support the Institute realize its objectives of managing and controlling the cancer situation in the country.

who is also the Member of Parliament for Endebes Constituency were on a Fact-finding mission to different health circus in the country.
This mission is a crucial initiative aimed at gathering accurate and detailed information regarding the

Today, the National Cancer Institute of Kenya through its Board Chair Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS, and the CEO Dr Elias Melly, M.D received the Parliamentary Health Committee members at its Landmark Plaza offices. The committee, led by its Chair Hon. Dr. Robert Pukose Hon. Dr. Robert Pukose, CBS MP Endebess.;

A study of 375,548 children, of whom 13.7% were classified as zero-dose, discovered the prevalence of zero-dose increased from 11.0% for firstborn children to 17.1% for children who were born fifth or later: bit.ly/3Qcs6rD

I want to thank the entire Gates Foundation Ethiopia team for their warm welcome this week and even more for the work they do every day to drive progress in the country. I know that under the leadership of Haddis D Tadesse & Paulin Basinga, the possibilities for progress are limitless.

We are honored to have Dr. Gitahi Githinji, Group CEO, Amref Health Africa speak at the #AMCHAMSummit

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Dr. Gitahi Githinji, Group CEO of Amref Health Africa, delves into global health partnerships and collaborative efforts shaping healthcare outcomes in East Africa.

#HealthcareInnovation #AmChamSummit Amref Health Africa Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS

Stranded residents rescued at Graceland Estate after Athi River burst its banks

Are you attending the ongoing #51KMACONF in Kisumu County? If so, visit our booth to learn about our health sciences programmes & possible areas of collaboration.

Learn more - amref.ac.ke

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#AMIUat51KMAConf #AMIU4PHC Kenya Medical Association KMTC

It’s great that African countries are committed to increasing vaccine coverage.

With the rollout of vaccines like the RTS,S and HPV vaccines, we’re taking great steps towards halving zero-dose children by 2030 and achieving 90% coverage for vital vaccines. 🌍💉

#Nestle 's actions highlight the urgent need for clear front-of-pack warning labels which are effective in informing the public to make healthier food choices. Dear Ministry of Health, prioritize warning labels to ensure that children have access to safe & nutritious food.

#FoodPolicyKE

Cervical cancer is preventable, yet it kills almost 350K women globally per year.

On 4/25, join Linda Eckert, MD as she discusses this issue with Gates Discovery Center to ensure that no woman loses her life to a preventable disease like cervical cancer.

RSVP: bit.ly/4b7JYMp

Yesterday, in Accra, I had the honour of presenting a Keynote Address at the opening of the Africa Healthcare Awards & summit ( #AHAS2024 ).

Summary:

My key note was titled 'Climate Change and Health Risks in Africa: A Call for Action'

For setting the scene, I drew the

CS Susan Nakhumicha: I’d like to confirm that as of this morning, a total of Ksh. 2b has been paid for Linda Mama arrears to all facilities. Equally, Ksh. 1b has been paid to all faith-based facilities that had claims, Ksh. 1.5b has been paid to all government facilities and Ksh.

To achieve universal healthcare, Africa must look beyond the 15% funding target and focus on the social and commercial determinants of health. True health comes from education, clean water, good nutrition, & unpolluted air.
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WHO Council on the Economics of Health For All Amref Health Africa

Eastern Africa demonstrates a limited 36.5% cholera preparedness & readiness capacity, a critical gap affecting health security in the region. Amref Health Africa is working with Africa CDC, RCCG Eastern Africa and Ministry of Health on the Regional Cholera Taskforce to enhance this capacity.

We are thrilled to announce that our steering committee shall meet this week to be introduced to their new co-chairs, Dr Magda Robalo and Dr PamCipriano.

Learn more about their vast experience and passion for #UniversalHealthCoverage .

4.6 billion years ago a star was born.

Now NATURE is officially credited as a music artist on tracks using Nature sounds to support its conservation.

Listen to the Feat. NATURE playlist on Spotify now.

#KingaNiBoraKulikoTiba #HPVVaccine 🇹🇿