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Kenyan science journalist. Health and Environment Writer/ Editor @TheStarKenya
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Sh100bn leaves Kenya every year on medicine imports, says Duale

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By John Muchangi Verified
| The Star (Kenya) Verified
Medical Services PS Ouma Oluga at the launch of the Kenya Health Products and Technologies Local Manufacturing Strategy 2026–2030 in Nairobi. Kenya will help reduce financial risks for investors willing to build medicine and health products factories locally as part of a plan to cut imports and strengthen the country's health security. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said Kenya currently imports about 70 per cent of its pharmaceutical products and nearly all the vaccines used in the country.
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Shisha peddlers face Sh1 million fine in proposed new rules

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By John Muchangi Verified
| The Star (Kenya) Verified
Kenyans caught peddling shisha could face a fine of up to Sh1 million, six months in jail, or both, under proposed new regulations. The new rules are aimed at tightening the country's crackdown on the cancer-causing product. The Ministry of Health is also inviting members of the public to submit their views before the rules are finalised.
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Kenya sets target of reducing new HIV infections to below 1,000 by 2030

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By John Muchangi Verified
| The Star (Kenya) Verified
HIV testing. Kenya has a target of reducing new HIV infections among adults to fewer than 1,000 and those among children to below 200 by 2030 as part of a new strategy aimed at ending AIDS as a public health threat. The targets, outlined in the Kenya AIDS Integration Strategic Framework (KAISF) 2026-2030, seek to consolidate gains made in the fight against HIV while addressing emerging challenges in prevention, treatment and financing.
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