Despite millions of doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs being stored in a Nairobi warehouse, clinics across Kenya are struggling to supply patients with more than a month’s worth of medication. This shortage has left many HIV patients in a state of uncertainty, as the freeze on U.S. foreign aid continues to disrupt the distribution of […]
Addressing the media on Wednesday, Amoth acknowledged the numerous executive orders issued by US President Donald Trump, particularly those related to health, and their impact on Kenya’s healthcare programs
Kenya has received provisional approval of $322M (Ksh43B) funding for HIV response. The funds for Yr 2 allocated through the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Program (PEPFAR) Country Operational Plan (COP) 2022 will be implemented from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, in support of critical solutions enabling Kenya to maintain […]
The widely reported HIV prevalence rates in the Nyanza region have been overstated, according to new data presented at an international conference in the United States. Findings from a study conducted by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-Kenya (CDC-Kenya) indicate that HIV prevalence in Nyanza is significantly […]
