Garissa Referral Hospital honours healthcare workers
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Garissa Referral Hospital honours healthcare workers

May 9, 2026
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Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital honoured nurses and healthcare workers for their dedication and contribution to healthcare service delivery on Friday during celebrations to mark International Nurses Week. The commemoration brought together nurses, medical trainees, healthcare institutions, county officials, and partners. The meeting underscored the critical role played by

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Garissa Hospital Steps Up Cholera Awareness After Confirmed Case
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Garissa Hospital Steps Up Cholera Awareness After Confirmed Case

March 30, 2026
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GARISSA— Garissa County has confirmed a cholera case in one of its township sub-counties. The case involves an 11-year-old child from Dekaburey village in Iftin Ward, who developed symptoms of acute watery diarrhoea and vomiting on March 22, 2026. The infection was confirmed three days later through laboratory testing at

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World Tuberculosis Day Message from the CEO, Garissa County Referral Hospital
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World Tuberculosis Day Message from the CEO, Garissa County Referral Hospital

March 24, 2026
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The Chief Executive Officer of Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital, Mahat Sheikh Salah, joined the global health community in marking World Tuberculosis Day, observed annually on March 24, to raise awareness on the fight against Tuberculosis (TB) and to reaffirm commitment towards ending the disease. “As we commemorate World

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Garissa Referral Hospital to Host Free Obstetric Fistula Treatment Camp
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Garissa Referral Hospital to Host Free Obstetric Fistula Treatment Camp

March 16, 2026
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Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital will host a Free Obstetric Fistula Treatment Camp aimed at supporting women suffering from the debilitating condition commonly associated with complications during childbirth. The medical outreach program will run from March 30 to April 3, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, at the

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Garissa Referral Hospital Calls for Early Screening on World Kidney Day
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Garissa Referral Hospital Calls for Early Screening on World Kidney Day

March 13, 2026
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The Chief Executive Officer of Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital, Mahat Salah, has called on residents to prioritize kidney health through regular screening and healthy lifestyles as the world marked World Kidney Day 2026. Mr. Salah noted that kidney disease remains a growing public health concern, often progressing silently

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Garissa Referral Hospital Hails Decade of Community Iftar Initiative
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Garissa Referral Hospital Hails Decade of Community Iftar Initiative

March 7, 2026
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The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital, Mr. Hussein Basheey Ahmed, has commended the Garissa Muslim Youth Organization for its sustained humanitarian efforts through a long-running free Iftar programme at the institution. Iftar — the daily meal that breaks the fast during the holy month

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Governor Nathif Hails Garissa County Referral Hospital for Transformative Service
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Governor Nathif Hails Garissa County Referral Hospital for Transformative Service

December 12, 2025
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Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has hailed Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital for what he described as “great and transformative work” that continues to uplift the lives of the county’s residents. Speaking during Jamhuri Day celebrations, the governor said the facility has become a symbol of hope and progress. He

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