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Open Heart Surgery Becomes a Reality at JOOTRH
Medical News Featured
Jul 14, 2026 JOOTRH Communications

Open Heart Surgery Becomes a Reality at JOOTRH

In a historic milestone, JOOTRH has successfully performed open heart surgery, ending the era of referring patients abroad for car…

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Same-Day Biopsy is Saving Lives in Kisumu
Medical News Featured
Jul 14, 2026 JOOTRH Communications

Same-Day Biopsy is Saving Lives in Kisumu

Rapid same-day biopsy services at JOOTRH are dramatically reducing diagnostic delays for cancer patients.

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NO MORE DRUGS: LAURA'S JOURNEY BEYOND COLON CANCER
Medical News
Jun 08, 2026 Sherine Atieno

NO MORE DRUGS: LAURA'S JOURNEY BEYOND COLON CANCER

Story by Lynne Ayuma and Esther Adhiambo and Photos by Lorraine Faith "No more drugs." Those were the words that brought tears of…

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Triumph Amid Complications
Medical News
May 28, 2026 Sherine Atieno

Triumph Amid Complications

Story by Joy Vallary and Photos by Lorraine Faith Triumph Amid Complications At just six months pregnant, 29-year-old Belinda Muko…

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The Invisible Thhttps://jootrh.go.ke/the-invisible-threat-why-wearing-scrubs-in-public-is-a-public-health-risk/reat: Why Wearing Scrubs in Public is a Public Health Risk.
Medical News
Apr 23, 2026 Sherine Atieno

The Invisible Thhttps://jootrh.go.ke/the-invisible-threat-why-wearing-scrubs-in-public-is-a-public-health-risk/reat: Why Wearing Scrubs in Public is a Public Health Risk.

Story by Sherine Atieno and Photos by Ondari Ogega Medical experts are raising a vital alarm over a common habit among healthcare…

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KMPDU, JOOTRH Ink Pact.
Medical News
Dec 22, 2025 Sherine Atieno

KMPDU, JOOTRH Ink Pact.

Story by Sherine Atieno and Lorraine Anyango and Photos by Ondari Ogega Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Uni…

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Screen Early, Beat Cancer
Medical News
Oct 07, 2025 Sherine Atieno

Screen Early, Beat Cancer

Story by Sherine Atieno and Photos by Ondari Ogega When 23-year-old Lillian Kyalo, a student at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University…

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A Mother’s Fight for Her Daughter’s Healing
Medical News
Sep 30, 2025 Sherine Atieno

A Mother’s Fight for Her Daughter’s Healing

Story by Sherine Atieno and photos by Ondari Ogega Five-year-old Sheila Bahati has been living with omphalocele, a congenital (bor…

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JOOTRH Fights Against the Silent Killer of Antimicrobial Resistance
Medical News
Sep 24, 2025 Sherine Atieno

JOOTRH Fights Against the Silent Killer of Antimicrobial Resistance

Story by Sherine Atieno and photo by Ondari Ogega Did you know that more than half of the antibiotics prescribed today may no long…

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