Kenya: Thousands of Kenyans With TB Go Undetected

24 March 2014

About 20 thousand Kenyans, who have TB, are yet to access treatment posing a health risk to others. Health secretary James Macharia says 20% of the estimated TB cases go undetected even in hospitals.

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