Self-medication is one of the drivers of inappropriate use leading to antimicrobial resistance.

STOP ANTIBIOTIC MISUSE! Using antibiotics without a prescription can lead to antimicrobial resistance, making infections harder to treat. ✅ Always seek advice from a qualified health professional before using any antimicrobials. #MedicinesSafety Ministry of Health The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK)

Congratulations Harambee Stars for a well fought win!

𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬! 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫: Prescribe the 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜 At the 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐬𝐞 For the right patient For the 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 At the 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞

𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐌𝐑 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) today hosted the Malawian Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

🇰🇪Kenya has begun the National Action Plan for Health Security. The plan will guide investments in health security, align partner support, & strengthen #IHR capacities. Led by The Kenya National Public Health Institute with support from WHO Kenya & partners.

Press Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Hon. Aden Duale, EGH, in Response to Members of Parliament's Statement on the Social Health Authority (SHA)

𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐈𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄! You can help prevent AMR by: ✅ Using antibiotics 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐝 ✅ Completing your full treatment ✅ Never sharing or using leftover antibiotics ✅ Practicing 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐡𝐲𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐞 &

It’s #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025 Dedicated to ensuring safe care for every newborn and child, with a focus on ages 0–9 years. This year’s slogan — “Patient safety from the start!” — is a call to act early and consistently to prevent harm and protect health across a child’s

𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐚 Kenya marked World Patient Safety Day in Mombasa on Thursday in an event that was organised by the Ministry of Health,Kenya National Public Health Institute [KNPHI] & other stakeholders.

Antimicrobial resistance has a big impact on patient outcomes and safety of children during the healthcare delivery process. To ensure delivery of safe and quality healthcare we must mitigate AMR and promote appropriate use of Antimicrobials. #WorldPatientSafetyDay2025

RIP Baba!

Today, we successfully launched the World AMR Awareness Week 2025 and wrapped up an inspiring Day 1 of the National AMR Scientific Symposium with eye-opening remarks, rich discussions and insights on Kenya’s AMR response. #WAAW2025 #AMR #ActNow

Today is Day 2 of the National AMR Scientific Symposium held in commemoration of World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) 2025. Join us online for exciting presentations and discussions. Zoom Link to AMR Symposium: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #WAAW2025 #AMR #NASIC

Kenya launched its first National Action Plan (NAP) in 2017 and rolled out the second NAP (2023–2027), aligned with the Global Action Plan on AMR. #AMR #WAAW2025 #AntimicrobialResistance #HandleWithCare

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We all have a role to play in the fight against Antimicrobial resistance!

Tackling antimicrobial resistance starts with us! 🌍 Every choice matters in safeguarding medicines for future generations. Let's act now to protect our health and secure our future. ~ Dr. Emmanuel T. Dr. Emmanuel T. #WAAW2025 #AMRNow #GlobalHealth

KNPHI set to hold Inaugural Kenya Health Security Convention scheduled for May 5-8 in Mombasa.Under the theme Advancing Health Security through Science, Innovation and Equity,KHSC seeks to bridge research, policy, and practice. #KBCniYetu ^PM