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National Guideline of Kala azar disease launched

By Jeckonia Otieno

 Dr Sharif, the Director of Ministry of Public Health and sanitation presided over the launch of the national guidelines for diagnostic techniques and improved treatment regimens for patients suffering from kala-azar, or Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), the most deadly parasitic disease after malaria.

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