Project to Prevent Communicable Diseases before They Occur Launched in Ethiopia
A project aimed at preventing communicable diseases before they occur in Ethiopia has been launched today.The project dubbed ‘Epi Gen Ethiopia’ will be implemented in Ethiopia over the coming five years with a cost of 4 million euros obtained from the …
Kunene lacks resources for mental health interventions
Residents of Kunene, particularly young people, suffer from mental illness, and the region lacks the resources needed to implement an effective mental health strategy, relying instead on the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital.This was said by Daniel Kaveta…
Sekenani Residents Benefit From Free Eye Medical Camp
The community living at Sekenani Village in Maasai Mara Narok County benefited from free eye medical screening conducted by a team of specialists to avert the spread of eye infections.The exercise dubbed ‘Screening Mashinani’ which was conducted under…
Health ministry to spend additional N.dollars 16.1 million on health strengthening
Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, revealed this week that the ministry has successfully obtained cabinet approval for a costed plan amounting to N.dollars 16.1 million for critical activities and interventions aimed at stren…
Residents urged to prioritise oral health
Erongo Governor, Neville Andre Itope, has encouraged regular dental check-ups, emphasisng the importance to allow professionals to detect and address dental issues before they escalate.The governor said that dental visits should not be limited to emerg…
Busia To Establish Mental Health Units
The County Government of Busia plans to establish at least two mental health units in each of its seven Sub-counties.The County Deputy Governor, Arthur Odera, while speaking Saturday during a forum to mark the international suicide prevention day at A…