THE UNSEEN HERO
The thing about being affected by a disease and not infected by it is; most people do not really care to know how you are doing. After all, you are not sick and affected as the person infected with a disease such as Tuberculosis (TB). Martha Njoki, or Mama Joyce […]
TB AND THE YOUTH- The Myths
‘TB is not curable!” retorted the twenty something old man. “It killed my cousin after we had invested so much seeking for his treatment,” continued the somehow agitated man, seemingly still devastated by the loss. This was in response to my question on what he knew about TB. I […]
Kenya makes history in the war against TB among children
Kenya became the first country to launch child-friendly Tuberculosis in accordance to the WHO Child-friendly medicines standards. This new development was led by the TB Alliance with funding by UNITAD. This is a big plus for the health-care facilities and more-so children-TB patients under 25kgs. According to the Global Tuberculosis Report 2015, […]