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Chikungunya outbreak confirmed in Mombasa
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Chikungunya outbreak confirmed in Mombasa

Mombasa County has declared a Chikungunya outbreak after 25 of 45 samples tested positive for the mosquito-borne virus, with one case of Dengue Fever also confirmed. Chikungunya causes severe joint, muscle, and body pain, leaving patients debilitated. It’s spread by the female Aedes mosquito, which bites during the day and can pass the virus to...

5 amazing benefits of eating pork
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5 amazing benefits of eating pork

It is one of the most common types of red meat consumed worldwide, though it is against the law of some religions- including Islam and Judaism- to eat Pork. Like red meat, Pork has a reputation for being unhealthy. However, being high in protein and rich in many vitamins and other essential nutrients, also when...