Access to safe water severely impacts schools, communities
The global problem of access to safe water and sanitation is staggering, as more than 1 billion people lack access to improved water sources and more than 2.6 billion people
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Health
County implements indoor residual spraying for malaria control
The Busia County Government has plans to embark on Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) with a view to reducing the malaria burden. Speaking during an inception meeting at a hotel in Busia
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Framework Review Required to Improve Food Nutrition
Kenya is faced with a triple burden of malnutrition, namely undernutrition (stunting, wasting, and underweight), micronutrient deficiencies, over-nutrition (overweight and obesity), and associated diet-related non-communicable diseases. A recently released Kenya Demographic
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Gov’t, CDC partner to strengthen health systems
Principal Secretary State Department for Medical Services Harry Kimtai (Centre), Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Country Director Dr. Jennifer Galbraith, (left) and Evans Kamiti, Associate Deputy Director for Management
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Turkana county kicks off measles vaccination campaign
Turkana County Health and Sanitation Department has begun a massive five-day measles vaccination campaign in Turkana West Sub-county, to curb the spread of the disease that has so far claimed
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