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Little-known virus that is killing thousands in Kenya

 

Rose Atieno Chiedo, a cervical cancer survivor and a volunteer with Women for Cancer during an interview at her house in Kawangware, Nairobi, on October 13, 2014. [File, Standard]

For 46-year-old Rose Chiedo, life was normal until she started noticing unusual blood spots and a discharge from her private parts.

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