Kenya Health News API

{
    "totalArticles": 2749,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "39a6ed59d64bb5ae638ccc11743d9740",
            "title": "Kenya records 54 new HIV cases, 57 deaths daily",
            "description": "About 1.3m people are living with HIV. The government spends Sh19b annually to keep them on life-saving antiretroviral treatment.",
            "content": "Kenya is recording at least 54 new HIV infections and 57 deaths every day, with concerns now being raised that the country could lose gains made in the fight against the epidemic if prevention programmes continue to suffer funding cuts.\nThe National ... [4822 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001543373/kenya-records-54-new-hiv-cases-57-deaths-daily",
            "image": "https://cdn.standardmedia.co.ke/images/articles/thumbnails/RXIzI8qpgALGR1GYH0GrkXt76JkHzeVg8vZdHhdZ.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T03:08:05Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "61ae3c4e7624ad1d3ba0dabc96e98a0d",
                "name": "standardmedia.co.ke",
                "url": "https://www.standardmedia.co.ke"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "dc02baa505bb092d25f3049664879698",
            "title": "Obesity in childhood may limit future income and opportunities",
            "description": "Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life.",
            "content": "Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life.\nA study by a Rutgers researcher has found that children who are obese are far less likely to climb the economic ladder as adults, raising concerns that a risin... [4920 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260318/Obesity-in-childhood-may-limit-future-income-and-opportunities.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Childhood_Obesity-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T02:18:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "43b2c5e3d9c213fbf30936c506b36f62",
            "title": "Family appeals for help after son diagnosed with rare cancer",
            "description": "Wafula, 20, was diagnosed three years ago with malignant neoplasm of the nasopharynx, which was in stage four in his neck.",
            "content": "Three years ago, a small growth appeared on Collins Wafula’s neck, an event that changed the course of his life.\nAt the time, he was in Form 2 at St Juliana Secondary School in Narati, Bungoma, and the condition forced him to drop out of school.\nNow ... [3510 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2026-03-19-family-appeals-for-help-after-son-diagnosed-with-rare-cancer",
            "image": "https://cdn.radioafrica.digital/image/2026/03/c7603514-8471-4a74-9bc9-d5aa17d9e49e.png?1773886010474",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T01:55:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "78abb827b28c7c0ddfc220acd88d7776",
                "name": "the-star.co.ke",
                "url": "https://www.the-star.co.ke"
            }
        }
    ]
}