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Topic: Hiv

KELIN cautions against 'miraculous' HIV healing, urges patients to take ARV

By Eunice Omollo   2026-07-16 09:43:51

KELIN has urged Kenyans living with HIV to continue taking their prescribed antiretroviral medication despite recent public claims that the disease can be cured through faith healing.

Curbing HIV Transmission

By Jackline Inyanji   2026-07-12 21:34:49

Bungoma County has recorded a significant drop in HIV/AIDS mother-to-child transmissions from 14 per cent to 8 per cent over the past year.

PHOTOS: Wicknell Chivayo splashes Sh556 million on Jacob and Co luxury watch

By Molly Chebet   2026-07-13 09:55:55

After receiving a personal invitation from Jacob & Co. founder Jacob Arabo to tour the prestigious watchmaker's factory, the flamboyant tycoon decided to treat himself instead.

HIV patients raise alarm over ARV access despite government assurances

By Mercy Kahenda   2026-07-10 13:31:21

People living with HIV are reporting inconsistent access to ARVs and infant HIV prevention drugs, with claims of expired medicines in some facilities despite government assurances of adequate stock.

People living with HIV demand supply of quality ARVs

By Mercy Kahenda   2026-07-09 14:54:15

People living with HIV are demanding constant supply of quality and standard Antiretroviral (ARVs).

Newborns at risk of acquring HIV as the country runs out of preventive drugs

By Mercy Kahenda   2026-07-07 21:16:17

At birth, the babies are put on zidovudine and nevirapine, (prophylaxis) drugs that prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child.