The Ministry of Health has initiated the process of assuming control over the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kisumu, responding to appeals from the local leadership for its elevation to a level six facility. This move aims to bolster the referral system within the devolved unit, enhancing healthcare delivery in the region. Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Susan Nakhumicha announced that a specialized team from the Ministry, along with representatives from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), has been dispatched to Kisumu to evaluate the hospital’s…