A disease you may not have heard of kills 20,000 people every year. It doesn’t have to.

by Anthony Kuria Wanjiru on August 12, 2019

BARINGO COUNTY, Kenya—Ten-year-old Lopeto Losile looked confused.

He sat on a wooden bench in the lobby of the Chemolingot Sub-District Hospital, located 165 miles northwest of Nairobi. His lanky frame was draped in a red and black shawl, and his short, brown hair was disheveled...

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