Michael Ollinga

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One jab, 3 diseases, billions saved: How Kenya’s livestock vaccine is a game changer 

The launch of Africa's first three-in-one small ruminant vaccine is more than…

Kenya forms Ebola Crisis Team as virus kills 80, triggers global alarm 

WHO declares outbreak a global health emergency as the Bundibugyo strain of…

Always sick, ever in hospital: Your baby could have immune disorders since birth  

Recurring infections, long hospital stays, and mounting bills are the reality for…

The long cough: Why TB hits Kenyan men hardest

Men are more biologically susceptible to TB, more likely to delay seeking…

Cough, ignore, infect: How stigma, silence spike TB cases among Gen Zs 

Poor health-seeking habits, alcohol use, and substance abuse also identified as key…

Why Kenya’s primary healthcare is still finding its footing 

Funding shortfalls, staff and equipment shortages, drug stock-outs, lack of awareness and…

Kenya’s cancer care changing, but late diagnosis is a major challenge 

What happens when patients arrive early, but hospitals aren't ready, the insurance fails, and…

Gates Foundation, OpenAI pump Ksh6.4 billion to power AI in Africa’s health systems  

The project plans to integrate Artificial Intelligence into 1,000 primary healthcare clinics…

Care at the doorstep: Why CHPs thrive in villages but fade in cities

Community Health Promoters (CHPs) are in all 47 counties, but unlike in…

Beyond Bed Nets: Why Africa’s next malaria breakthrough needs new drugs, jabs and community power 

 Think twice before popping a pill for every fever. Self-treatment and skipping…

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