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Unheard voices: Families silent war on respiratory papillomas

Some of the patients who are suffering from Recurrent Respiratory Papillomous pose for a photo with their parents and doctors. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

The sterile corridors of Kenyatta National Hospital pulsed with a subdued rhythm on that Tuesday afternoon.

Patients dotted the landscape - some resting on makeshift seats outside, others navigating the labyrinthine hallways with measured steps. Families clustered near entrances, their faces etched with a tapestry of emotions: hope wrestling with uncertainty, fear intertwined with resilience.

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