BREATHING BEYOND TB: EPISODE 2 is now out! Learn how #iPACT Lung Health project is transforming respiratory care, moving beyond TB to integrated services for TB, asthma, COPD & other lung conditions. https://t.co/XseO4L6Aa3 via @YouTube@gatesfoundation@MOH_Kenya@pamojatbgroup
TB care is evolving into integrated lung health care.
At the #KenyaHealthSummit2026, spirometers & peak flow meters highlight how the TB platform can also support detection & management of asthma, COPD & post-TB lung disease. One patient. One respiratory journey. Better care.
Taking diagnosis closer to the people. AI-enabled Mini-Xray and Near Point-of-Care molecular testing are helping shorten the journey from TB symptoms to diagnosis and treatment, especially for communities with limited access to diagnostic services.
#KenyaHealthSummit2026#EndTB
From innovation to impact! ๐ฐ๐ช At the #KenyaHealthSummit2026, the TB & Lung Health Programme is showcasing technologies transforming care, from AI-enabled portable Mini-X-ray and NPOC testing to GeneXpert, spirometers and peak flow meters. #EndTB#LungHealth
As four days of learning, innovation and collaboration come to a close, the focus now shifts from evidence to action, turning research and partnerships into stronger health systems, better care and healthier communities.
Young voices are helping #EndTB! Congratulations to the winners: St. Claret School, Mombasa, for the English Choral Verse for Primary Schools & Elite Heritage School, Utawala, for the Kiswahili Choral Verse for Junior Schools, at the #KenyaMusicFestival2026.
The 7th Kenya International Scientific Lung Health Conference is underway in Diani, bringing together researchers, clinicians, policymakers, partners & communities to shape the future of TB & lung health. #KISLHC2026-advancing integrated, patient-centred care for every Kenyan
From AI-enabled chest X-rays and Near Point-of-Care diagnostics to integrated TB care, climate action and digital health, #KISLHC2026 is showcasing innovations that are transforming how Kenya prevents, detects and manages lung diseases.
Together, we move #FromDetectionToRecovery
Jiunge nasi kujadili maendeleo ya utafiti kuhusu TB, afya ya mapafu, matumizi ya akili bandia (AI) katika huduma za afya, pamoja na mbinu bunifu za kuboresha afya ya mapafu kwa watoto.
Usikose fursa ya kujifunza,
Tukutane Diani!
Sajili hapa: https://t.co/wYJ3NJwlfq
Episode 2 is here! Communities Leading the Way takes you to Murang'a, Nakuru & Nairobi, where Community Health Promoters, healthcare workers and local communities are transforming lung health through integrated TB, asthma & COPD services.
https://t.co/QcqQFlfLe1
The iPACT Story: Breath Beyond TB
Follow the journey of transforming TB services into a new era of integrated lung health care, bringing screening and care for TB, Asthma, COPD and other respiratory conditions closer to communities.
โถ๏ธ Watch Episode One https://t.co/HdTakiW2q9
BREATHING BEYOND TB EPISODE 1 https://t.co/voCCvY4r3j via @YouTube
Episode One of the #iPACT Lung Health Documentary takes us into communities where Kenya is transforming respiratory care, moving beyond TB to integrated services for TB, asthma, COPD and other lung conditions.
With support from the Clinton Health Access Initiative Kenya, the program convened stakeholders in Naivasha to develop the 2026โ2027 Annual Work Plan, focusing on prevention, early diagnosis, treatment adherence, and integrated lung health services. #ENDTB#Lunghealth
Day 3 of the development of the comprehensive, evidence-based Kenya Prisons Service Policy on Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Lung Disease is underway.
Todayโs session features presentations from thematic working groups aimed at aligning the draft policy with existing laws and policies, addressing gaps and corrections, and building a shared understanding before consolidation of the final draft.
@PrisonsKe@NTLDKenya@TBChampions_ke@PoliceKE@Kenyajudiciary@Amref_Kenya@LVCTKe
โLung health is increasingly being prioritized within Kenyaโs broader respiratory health agenda.โ Dr Kathure, HOP - TB Program, during the NSP Mid-Term Review dissemination meeting. Kenya is building stronger integrated systems for TB and respiratory care. #LungHealth#EndTB
Kenya continues to strengthen the fight against #EndTB, #Leprosy & #LungHealth through integrated, people-centred approaches. The National Strategic Plan Mid-Term Review highlighted progress in service integration, diagnostics, community engagement & county collaborations.
Kenya continues to strengthen the fight against #EndTB, #Leprosy & #LungHealth through integrated, people-centred approaches. The National Strategic Plan Mid-Term Review highlighted progress in service integration, diagnostics, community engagement & county collaborations.
Field assessments in Kisumu, Embu, Makueni, Murangโa, Trans Nzoia, Narok, Kwale & Nairobi are showcasing best practices including AI-enabled chest X-rays, GeneXpert testing, integrated TB/HIV care, and community-centred approaches to care. #EndTB#LungHealth
Kenya is undertaking a national Mid-Term Review of the TB, Leprosy & Lung Health Strategic Plan to assess progress, identify gaps & strengthen integrated health services across counties. The review is highlighting gains in TB control & community health systems #EndTB#LungHealth
Kenya is undertaking a national Mid-Term Review of the TB, Leprosy & Lung Health Strategic Plan to assess progress, identify gaps & strengthen integrated health services across counties. The review is highlighting gains in TB control & community health systems #EndTB#LungHealth