the-star.co.ke·3 min read·medium

Study exposes hidden scabies crisis in overcrowded prisons

Study exposes hidden scabies crisis in overcrowded prisons
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A new study reveals that over 54% of male inmates at Kiambu Main Prison in Kenya are infected with scabies. Researchers are calling for urgent improvements in hygiene, screening, and overcrowding to address this public health crisis.

A man hands affected by scabies, an infectious disease caused by tiny mites burrowing into the skin / MSF

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