Topic: #WHO
Sickle Cell: A Genetic Disorder, Not Witchcraft As Perceived
29 Sep, 2024 09:00 AM
SAVE THE SICKLERS
"Most communities in Africa and especially Kenya are quite uninformed. They think it is witchcraft. Actually they think you've been bewitched"
"Most communities in Africa and especially Kenya are quite uninformed. They think it is witchcraft. Actually they think you've been bewitched"
County news digital: Is Africa ready for Raila Odinga?
30 Aug, 2024 01:22 PM
Baba Africa?
Step into our weekly publication of the County News Digital ePaper, where your news flashes are informative and a treat for the eyes.
Step into our weekly publication of the County News Digital ePaper, where your news flashes are informative and a treat for the eyes.
WHO Declares Mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
15 Aug, 2024 12:38 PM
MPOX THREAT
The world should remember that in July 2022, a PHEIC on Mpox was declared since it spread rapidly through sexual contact across countries where it had not been reported before. After a sustained decrease in global cases, there was a pull-down of Mpox
The world should remember that in July 2022, a PHEIC on Mpox was declared since it spread rapidly through sexual contact across countries where it had not been reported before. After a sustained decrease in global cases, there was a pull-down of Mpox
Maternal Mortality: The Haunting Tragedy of Unfulfilled Potential
14 Aug, 2024 10:02 AM
MATERNAL CRISIS
As per a report by the World Health Organization in March 2023, globally, a woman dies of pregnancy emergency-related causes every two minutes. In 2020, the maternal mortality rate in Africa was 531 deaths per 100,000 live births.
As per a report by the World Health Organization in March 2023, globally, a woman dies of pregnancy emergency-related causes every two minutes. In 2020, the maternal mortality rate in Africa was 531 deaths per 100,000 live births.
Empowering Mothers: Celebrating Breastfeeding in August
07 Aug, 2024 12:00 PM
BREASTFEEDING MONTH
This yearly celebration observance provides an opportunity to reflect on the importance of breastfeeding and advocate for the support needed to ensure that every mother and child has the best start in life.
This yearly celebration observance provides an opportunity to reflect on the importance of breastfeeding and advocate for the support needed to ensure that every mother and child has the best start in life.
