Bomet intensifies efforts to eradicate jigger infestation

Volunteers attend to a jigger-infested victim in Kisii county. [File, Standard]

Bomet County, in collaboration with the Kenya Red Cross, has intensified its efforts to eradicate jigger infestations within the county.

Joseph Sitonik, the County Executive Committee Member for Health Services, announced that this initiative will target children, youth, men, women, and the elderly from affected households.