Dialysis Stories
Despite the growing burden of kidney disease, Kenya Tissue and Transplant Authority data shows that transplant numbers in Kenya remain significantly l...
Currently, over 5,000 patients in Kenya rely on dialysis to survive, while nearly 5 million Kenyans are living with chronic kidney disease.
Mohamed Adow, a researcher and nutritionist at the hospital, said 79 cases of kidney failure have been recorded in the recent past.
The delay has raised serious concerns over accountability, with calls for an urgent intervention to ensure the institute starts serving its intended p...
The Kenya Renal Association has submitted several recommendations to SHA to address the critical gaps in kidney health services.
Out of the eight dialysis machines available, only one remains functional, forcing hospital staff to drastically reduce the duration and frequency of...
In Kenya, the National Disaster Operations Centre (NDOC) reports a grim tally of 315 lives lost since March, with over 306,000 people grappling with t...
UN-OCHA says the region had seen 473 fatalities and nearly 410,350 people displaced as of May 17.
They say increase in cost of consumables, coupled with the depreciation of Kenya shilling, had placed a substantial financial strain on healthcare.
The storm is expected to significantly influence weather patterns in various parts of Kenya, bringing enhanced rainfall, large ocean waves, and strong...
Kenya Met advised residents in the selected areas to prepare for potential flooding and disruptions.
TMA has advised sea users and the general public to stay informed by monitoring forecast updates and adhering to guidance from meteorological experts.
