Mary Muthoni
Mary Muthoni is a Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Health who participated in the recent health summit, discussing important health sector issues.
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Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni raised concerns over Leonard Kingwara.
Ministry bars senior officer from laboratory practice
Kenya· 2026-02-04
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has warned Kenyans against participating in prolonged tree-hugging challenges after several participants suffered serious health complications.
Kenyans risk illness in prolonged tree-hugging exercises, Health PS warnsKenya· 2026-01-16
PS Mary Muthoni commended the graduands and highlighted government efforts to strengthen the healthcare workforce.
Nairobi Hospital's Cicely McDonell College celebrates 31st graduationKenya· 2025-12-01
Principal Secretary of Public Health, Mary Muthoni, said Rift Valley Fever and brucellosis continue to burden pastoral and farming families through preventable infections.
Kenya steps up war on Rift Valley Fever and BrucellosisKenya· 2025-11-08
Mary Muthoni is the Principal Secretary who appeared alongside Mercy Mwangangi in the committee meeting.
SHA proposes higher treatment limit for cancer patientsKenya· 2025-11-01
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has raised concerns over the sale of uninspected meat to establish if it's good for human consumption across the country.
PS Muthoni puts unscrupulous meat dealers on noticeKenya· 2025-10-27
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni arrives at her former school for Mazingira Day activities.
Ruto's Cabinet goes all out for Mazingira Day (Photos)Kenya· 2025-10-10
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has said that nearly half of young and middle-aged women in Kenya are overweight.
Why nearly half of Kenyan women are obeseKenya· 2025-09-27Mary Muthoni, the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards at the Ministry of Health, emphasized the need for equal access to safe care for every child.
Experts call for safer care for newborns and children on World Patient Safety DayKenya· 2025-09-11
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni warned Kenyans against self-diagnosis and use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications.
Self-medication is a product of dysfunctionality in public hospitalsKenya· 2025-09-02Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni echoed the call for sustainable health systems, reaffirming the government’s commitment to UHC and highlighting the central role of partnerships.
Efficiency, local financing key to Kenya's healthcare sustainability, experts sayKenya· 2025-08-31
Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has assured residents of Mt Kenya that the region stands to gain significantly from President William Ruto’s administration.
Mt Kenya region assured of Ruto's commitment to deliver campaign promisesKenya· 2025-08-30
Mary Muthoni, Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, emphasized the need for stronger resilience mechanisms against future health threats.
Kenya endorses IGAD's new regional pandemic preparedness projectKenya· 2025-08-29Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni stressed that Kenya’s approach goes beyond building factories.
Kenya-Japan partnership paves way for local vaccine manufacturing by 2027Kenya· 2025-08-23Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards Mary Muthoni termed the elimination of the disease 'a watershed milestone' in Kenya’s health journey.
Kenya declared free of sleeping sickness as public health problemKenya· 2025-08-09
Principal Secretary for Public Health Mary Muthoni supported calls to de-gazette the overcrowded cemetery.
Prisons: Kamiti, KDF not part of city cemetery plansKenya· 2025-07-27
“Eligible pre-interns are instructed to collect their posting letters in person, at the Ministry of Health headquarters in Nairobi,” said Public Health PS Mary Muthoni.
Win for doctors as 1,800 interns posted with Sh206,000 monthly payKenya· 2025-07-02
Public Health and Professional Standards PS Mary Muthoni noted Kenya's significant strides in the fight against malaria prevalence over the years.
Turkana's malaria burden rises amid funding gap as donor support dwindlesKenya· 2025-05-01
Kenya’s Ministry of Health Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary, Mary Muthoni, stated that the country recorded approximately 5.5 million malaria cases between 2023 and 2024.
New mosquito species discovered along coastal belt raises malaria control concerns
Tanzania· 2025-04-30
Mary Muthoni lost eight members of her family on that fateful day.
Mai Mahiu flood victims wait for Ruto's promise, 12 months laterKenya· 2025-04-28
Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni assured the public that preliminary assessments indicated no immediate health risks.
KSA warns of possible space debris re-entry over southeastern KenyaKenya· 2025-04-19
Mary Muthoni is the Public Health Principal Secretary who appeared before the National Assembly regarding the closure of Lang'ata Cemetery.
Nairobi MCAs oppose the immediate closure of Lang'ata cemetery without an alternative siteKenya· 2025-04-16
Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni expressed concern that many Kenyans were ignoring simple but effective preventive measures.
Govt calls for vigilance amid growing cholera crisis in KenyaKenya· 2025-04-11Mary Muthoni took charge of Public Health and Professional Standards.
Cartels hell-hole: Who's in charge of powerful cartels at Afya House?Kenya· 2025-03-28
Mary Muthoni took charge of Public Health and Professional Standards.
Who's in charge? Leadership shake-ups, powerful cartels cripple Health ministryKenya· 2025-03-27
Muthoni, who retained her position, continues to champion the preventive and promotive health agenda under the primary healthcare pillar.
Mixed reactions emerge over Duale's appointment as Health CSKenya· 2025-03-27
Mary Muthoni took charge of Public Health and Professional Standards.
Health Ministry shake-ups raise hard questions on UHC rolloutKenya· 2025-03-25
Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, defended the SHA framework, calling it a necessary shift.
NHIF was on its deathbed, says PS MuthoniKenya· 2025-03-20
PS Public Health Mary Muthoni said the allocation was low.
Senators grill health ministry officials over budget hike requestKenya· 2025-03-19
Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni announced the results of preliminary tests of water samples from the source and select homes where the disease had struck.
Alarm as unknown disease strikes villages in KisiiKenya· 2025-03-05
