AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNeonatal Care Breakthrough: JOOTRH in Kisumu performed the region’s first neonatal peritoneal dialysis on a 17-day-old baby with acute kidney injury, reducing the need for risky, costly referrals to Nairobi and Eldoret. Ebola Preparedness Update: The Ministry of Health says Kenya has no confirmed Ebola cases, reporting 90 negative samples and screening of over 100,000 travellers, with 23 isolation centres and 34,000 health workers trained. UHC Jobs Secured: President Ruto directed county governors to absorb 7,414 UHC workers into permanent and pensionable jobs, with KSh8.9 billion set aside for the 2026–2027 transition. Medical Training Quality Check: Mt Kenya University topped EAC standards for medical schools, scoring 82%, as regional audits raise concerns about training quality across Kenya. Inclusion in Health & Education: Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura marked Albinism Awareness Day alongside milestones for Thika School for the Visually Impaired and ASK, calling for protection and empowerment. Clean Cooking Policy: Makueni County will bar biomass energy in new and renovated public institutions, citing smoke-related health risks and deforestation. Mental Health & Youth Wellness: KWS launched “Wild Scholars” to use parks and sanctuaries for learning and stress relief amid rising school unrest.
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