Antibiotics resistance and the race to stop deaths

Kenya Medical Association chairperson Dr Jacqueline Kitulu during the interview in her KMA office Upper Hill on 28/04/16. (PHOTO: JENIPHER WACHIE/ STANDARD)

Loise Kinuthia does not know it yet but she is to blame. The same goes for Rehema Adan.

Both Loise and Rehema are dedicated mothers. That they cherish motherhood is not in question. They like to think, and rightfully so, that they are the best mothers in the world. Nevertheless their contribution to human deaths — now and in the future — lurks nearby.