Uasin Gushi County, Kenya โ 30th April 2025 โ The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that Kenyans access safe, quality, and effective health products and technologies (HPTs), as part of its wider agenda to enhance regulatory oversight and public health protection. Speaking at the 2nd Regulatory Authorities and Agencies (RAAs) [โฆ]
West Pokot County, Kenya โ On 24th April 2025, the Pharmacy and Poisons Board partnered with the Ministry of Health, Kenya Forest Service, and the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council in a tree planting exercise held at Kanyaltin in Lelan Forest, West Pokot County. The initiative is part of ongoing efforts to promote a [โฆ]
Nairobi, KENYA โ 9th April 2025 โ The Chairperson of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, Dr. Charles Githinji, accompanied by CEO Dr. F.M. Siyoi, signed the Boardโs Performance Contract for the Financial Year 2024/2025. The ceremony was presided over by the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Hon. Aden Duale. In his remarks, the Cabinet Secretary emphasized [โฆ]
Nairobi, KENYA โ 10th April 2025 โ The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), under the leadership of CEO Dr. F.M. Siyoi, thursday 10th April 2025 hosted representatives from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), and KenTrade to reinforce inter-agency collaboration in the regulation of medical products at points of entry. [โฆ]
Nairobi, March 24, 2025 โ The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) convened a two-day workshop with county pharmacists to strengthen the regulation of health products and technologies across Kenya. The forum aims to build collaboration and formalize a framework for joint action through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Opening the workshop on behalf of CEO [โฆ]
Nairobi, Kenya โ A team from the World Bank paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), Dr. F. M. Siyoi on 26th March 2025 to review the progress of the Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience Program (HEPPR). The HEPPR program, implemented through the World Bankโs [โฆ]
PUBLIC NOTICE โ PROHIBITION OF TRADING, IMPORTING AND HANDLING UNREGISTERED HPTs IN KENYA
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๐๐๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข, ๐๐๐ง๐ฒ๐ โ Dr. Mai Hijazi, Director of the Office of Health Systems at USAIDโs Bureau for Global Health, visited the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) on December 11, 2024, meeting with CEO Dr. F.M. Siyoi to discuss critical public health issues and the role of regulation in safeguarding Kenyansโ health. During the meeting, Dr. [โฆ]
Nairobi, Kenya โ The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), in collaboration with Missions for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS), has commenced the implementation of advanced Near Infrared Technology (NIR) known as Pillscan. Acquired from Global Health Labs USA with support from the Global Fund, this cutting-edge technology is set to enhance PPBโs quality control systems [โฆ]