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Healthcare facilities get 14 days to renew SHA contracts or risk losing patients (opens the original)
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Healthcare facilities have 14 days to renew their contracts with the Social Health Authority (SHA) or lose access to patients covered under the scheme. SHA has extended the contracting deadline to October 14, giving providers more time to complete the process for the 2026-2029 contracting cycle. The extension comes after the previous deadline of September 30 lapsed. Facilities that do not complete the process by the new deadline will not be able to continue providing services to SHA beneficiarie
Clinical officers' strike continues in 15 counties over CBA (opens the original)
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The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers says at least 38 counties have signed the negotiated collective bargaining agreement, allowing clinical officers there to return to work. But the strike continues in about fifteen (15) counties that have not signed or implemented the deal, Secretary General George Gibore said. Gibore faulted governors for failing to act despite a return-to-work formula that set clear timelines. The counties include Wajir, Mandera, Garissa, Isiolo, Marsabit, Uasin Gishu, Lamu
Swine fever kills 1,470 pigs in Kiambu as outbreak spreads to six counties (opens the original)
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More than 20 farms in Kiambu County have lost 1,470 pigs to an outbreak of African Swine Fever since mid-May, and the government says the disease has now spread to six other counties. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration in a statement on Saturday, September 12, said the Department of Veterinary Services has confirmed outbreaks in Tharaka-Nithi, Busia, Embu, Kakamega, Homa Bay and Migori counties, showing the threat extends well beyond Kiambu. "In Tharaka-Nithi alone, 108 cases a
Numbers don't lie: Why Kenya is still losing mothers (opens the original)
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Kenya's maternal mortality ratio remains among the highest in the region, according to health and legal experts, who warn gaps in care continue to cost women's and girls' lives. Speaking during an interview on Spice FM on Friday, Medical Doctor Sally Muthoni, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Advocate Doris Kathia and human rights lawyer Nerima Were said the country's maternal death toll remains unacceptably high even as officials promise reform. "Numbers don't lie. Mothers are dying, an
Ministry preparing to tackle water- and food-borne diseases ahead of El Nino (opens the original)
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The Ministry of Health has stepped up preparedness measures to prevent and respond to health emergencies linked to heavy rains and flooding ahead of the anticipated El Nino rains. The Ministry says heavy rains often lead to flooding and displacement, increasing the risk of disease outbreaks, particularly in areas where floodwater contaminates water sources and sanitation systems. Particular focus is being placed on water- and food-borne diseases, including typhoid, cholera, dysentery, hepatitis
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