The Pharmacy and Poisons Board is the Drug Regulatory Authority established under the Pharmacy and Poisons Act, Chapter 244 of the Laws of Kenya.
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Strong regulators are built on skilled people, reliable systems, evidence-based decisions and accountability. WHO GBT helps PPB measure where we are and keep improving.
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Know the facts about Ebola. Watch and share this video with your family and community. #EbolaAlertKE
WHO rates medicines regulators on four maturity levels, from ML1 to ML4. Maturity Level 3 (ML3) means a stable, well-functioning and integrated regulatory system. Kenya is on the road to ML3.
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Feeling unwell after possible Ebola exposure? Don't wait for symptoms to become severe. Call 719 for advice and assessment.
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Every patient deserves medicines that are safe, of good quality and work as they should. WHO GBT helps strengthen the regulatory systems that make this possible for every Kenyan.
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What is WHO GBT? The Global Benchmarking Tool is used by the World Health Organization to assess medicines regulators against more than 250 indicators, helping countries find gaps and strengthen the systems that keep medicines safe.
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Kenya has confirmed 9 Ebola cases, all within one known cluster. Eight patients are improving. For guidance, call 719 and follow official Ministry of Health updates.
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One additional Ebola case has been confirmed, bringing Kenya’s total to nine. All nine cases are linked to one known cluster, with no evidence of transmission outside the group. Eight patients are stable and responding well to treatment, while 134 of 135 contacts have been traced and quarantined. #EbolaAlertKE
As we remember our heroes this Mashujaa Day, let us stay safe and avoid self-medication. Happy #MashujaaDay from the Board of Directors and Management of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
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Dr. Sultani Matendechero, A.g. CEO of NQCL, today met Ministry of Health officials and the World Bank’s HEPRR Project Management Team at NQCL to strengthen Kenya’s preparedness and response to public health emergencies. @MOH_Kenya @matendechero
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Ebola symptoms can resemble malaria. If you feel unwell, seek medical care promptly. #EboleAlertKE
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed a third case of Ebola (Bundibugyo virus disease) in Kenya. The patient was already in quarantine, and there is no evidence of community transmission. #EbolaAlertKE
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A third case of Ebola (Bundibugyo virus disease) has been confirmed in Kenya. The patient was already in quarantine and is receiving care. There is no evidence of community transmission. #EbolaAlertKE
Ukiona dalili za Ebola, tafuta huduma ya afya mara moja katika kituo kilicho karibu nawe. Piga 719 kwa taarifa zaidi.
Together, let us continue building a regulatory service that is responsive, accessible, professional and centred on the people we serve.
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The spirit of “The Extra Mile” should continue beyond Customer Service Week. It is a commitment we carry forward every day.
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