Health

Meru County Secretary Dr Kiambi Atheru has accused medics for being politically influenced and impatient. He said they have been promoting health workers in instalments due constrains of annual budget and wondered why they are going on streets and living Meru people suffering. "Since the inception of...

Parents have been urged to monitor their children in a bid to enhance their safety during the school holidays. Meru County Alcoholic and Drinks Control Board CEO Dr Mbabu Muguna said parents should ensure the children do not indulge in drugs and alcohol during the holidays. Speaking to the media in...

The Ministry of Health has kicked off a campaign to reach out to more than 4,000 teen mothers and pregnant girls who have dropped out of school in Meru in the last five months. According to the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC), out of 15,000 pregnant mothers who sought antenatal care in Meru...

Residents of Ukuu area in Imenti South sub -county have something to smile after the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) funded a Ksh 5 million dispensary project in the area. Speaking on Friday during the official launch of the project which was to be commissioned by the managing director Joe Sang, locals lauded the initiative...

At Furaha Centre for exceptional Children in Meru town, a cat and a herd of rabbits mingle playfully with residents as occupational therapists monitor the interactions closely. Furaha Centre is a day care institution providing occupational therapy services for children with Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Autism and delayed milestones.