Malaria

How nutrition can be used to reduce malaria burden

Reading Time: 2 minutes Malaria, transmitted to humans through infected female mosquito bites, is a severe disease affecting millions globally. Although malaria is treatable […]

Malaria prevalent counties report drop in infections over rainy season

Reading Time: 2 minutes Three counties that usually report high malaria prevalence during the October-November short rains have been marked as safe from the […]

Borrow a leaf from Zambia to tame malaria, medics say

Reading Time: 2 minutes To achieve meaningful progress in the fight against malaria, Kenya should borrow a leaf from Zambia. There, by integrating community […]

Kagwe: Malaria, TB and HIV infections down in 20 years

Reading Time: 2 minutes Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe yesterday said the prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV and malaria infections has substantially declined in the […]

Strides made but malaria still primary disease in Kenya

Reading Time: 6 minutes In Catherine Okello’s home, frequent visits to hospital due to malaria are now a thing of the past after two […]

Kenya, Ghana and Malawi receive Sh19b malaria grant

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya is among three African countries set to benefit from the Sh19 billion international funding to roll out malaria vaccines […]

State to expand use of malaria jab in lake region

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Ministry of Health will from June expand the use of malaria vaccine in the lake region. Rollout to more […]

Private sector urged to help boost fight against HIV/Aids and malaria

Reading Time: 2 minutes President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday urged governments and other stakeholders including the private sector to raise their financial contributions to the […]

President says Africa has made progress in combating malaria

Reading Time: 2 minutes President Uhuru Kenyatta said yesterday that Africa had made significant progress in the war against malaria in the last two […]

Don’t lose momentum in fight against malaria, Uhuru urges global community

Reading Time: 3 minutes President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the global community to remain focused on the fight against malaria despite the ongoing Covid-19 […]