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Hantavirus Outbreak Explained

Hantavirus Outbreak Explained

Hantavirus Outbreak Explained: Origins, WHO Findings, Fatality Rate, and Lessons From Past Pandemics A new wave of concern has emerged globally after reports of a hantavirus outbreak linked to a…

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Kenya’s C-Section Rate Hits 20%, Surpassing WHO Recommendations

Kenya’s C-Section Rate Hits 20%, Surpassing WHO Recommendations

Kenya’s rising C-section rate sparks concern as births surpass WHO’s recommended limits, highlighting growing questions over necessity and maternal care trends Kenya’s maternal health landscape is drawing fresh scrutiny after…

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KNH Nurses Strike Over Unfulfilled 2017 Deal

KNH Nurses Strike Over Unfulfilled 2017 Deal

KNH Nurses Strike Over Unfulfilled 2017 Deal, Paralyzing Services at Kenya’s Largest Referral Hospital Operations at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) have been significantly disrupted after nurses downed their tools in…

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Pink Moon

Pink Moon April 1: A Symbol of New Beginnings

What Is the Pink Moon? The Pink Moon is the full moon that appears in April. Despite its name, the moon does not turn pink. Instead, the name comes from…

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Long-Term Cannabis Use Alters Brain Structure, Study Finds

Long-Term Cannabis Use Alters Brain Structure, Study Finds

Long-term cannabis use may thin the frontal cortex, affecting focus, decision-making, and motivation. A growing body of scientific research is beginning to challenge the long-held perception that cannabis is a…

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Kenya Races to Secure Rotavirus Vaccines as Supplies Run Low

Kenya Races to Secure Rotavirus Vaccines as Supplies Run Low

Kenya’s Ministry of Health has reported a temporary shortage of the rotavirus vaccine, raising concern among parents and healthcare providers. According to Aden Duale, global supply disruptions have delayed shipments…

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