Public hospitals offering free TB treatment

L-R: Stop TB Campaign Chief National Coordinator Evaline Kabuchi, Chairman Stop TB Partnership -Kenya Dr Jeremiah Chakaya, Ministry Of Health Head Of National TB Program Dr Enos Masini and Mriam Were, Chancellor Moi University during the launch of Stop TB Partnerships-Kenya in Nairobi. PHOTO BY COURTESY.

Health executive Hellen Ngeno has advised Kericho residents suffering from tuberculosis (TB) to seek free treatment at public hospitals.

Speaking at the Kericho District Hospital when she flagged off a TB awareness caravan, Ms Ngeno said the county government is determined to minimise the prevalence of the disease.