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Kenya steps up efforts to improve sickle cell care

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Kenya steps up efforts to improve sickle cell care
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Kenya is stepping up efforts to improve care for people living with sickle cell disease, with the government pushing for wider access to screening, treatment and specialised care.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said sickle cell disease should not determine the quality or length of a child’s life, regardless of where they are born or their ability to access healthcare.
Speaking during the 3rd Global Sickle Cell Disease Conference, Duale called for universal screening of infants to ensure chi

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