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Medical camp reveals hidden health crisis around Mombasa's Mwakirunge dumpsite

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Eunice Omollo
Medical camp reveals hidden health crisis around Mombasa's Mwakirunge dumpsite
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A free medical camp in Mombasa, Kenya, revealed a significant health crisis among residents living near the Mwakirunge dumpsite. Healthcare workers treated over 630 people, primarily for respiratory infections and fungal skin diseases linked to poor environmental conditions.

Mwakirunge residents during the free medical camp at Inspired Word UMC Mission Centre in Mombasa. [Eunice Omollo, Standard]

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