Kenya: Health Concerns Over Schools Overcrowding

19 March 2013

The public health department has expressed its concern over congestion in public schools in Naivasha due to increase of water and airborne diseases. Naivasha District Public Health Officer Samuel King'ori says that investigations show that overcrowding and lack of water and inadequate toilets can lead to Hepatitis A symptoms.

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