Category: polio
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Kenya’s Cutting-Edge Tactics: Halting Polio in Its Tracks
Joyce Nakhumicha was an all-round healthy baby, born in the planting season of 1977 in western Kenya. In the early 1980s, she fell suddenly ill. “One morning, I began to stumble and fall. My hands were shaky and could not hold my cup of porridge. My parents said it was malaria, but my aunt said…