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Government rolls out national programme to tackle child malnutrition

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Heath care workers conduct malnutrition outreach program in remote parts of Tiaty Constituency. [Mercy Kahenda] 


Vihiga County witnessed a rise in the number of obese children during the pandemic, data from the County Health Department suggests.

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