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Turkana county malaria campaign targets 39,000 children

Ekai Lekanaimoi, a Puch village elder, receives Malaria drugs from Chief Mark Amojong. File, Standard 

The Turkana government has launched a Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign targeting 39,000 children aged between three and 59 months in the Kakuma and Kalobeyei areas.

This initiative is part of an ongoing effort to reduce malaria infection among host communities and refugees.

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