•The Lobby Cites Alarming Mortality Rates and Systemic Neglect in Healthcare Planning A coalition of advocacy groups, caregivers, and individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) has petitioned the Kisumu County Assembly to declare the condition a public health emergency, citing alarming mortality rates and systemic neglect in healthcare planning. The petition, delivered this week […]
For Vincent Chacha and his wife, Irene, the past seven years have been a relentless journey of pain, hope, and uncertainty as they navigate the challenges of raising a son afflicted with sickle cell disease. Their second-born child has spent most of his life in and out of hospitals, grappling with chronic fatigue, excruciating pain, […]