Ending lymphatic filariasis | How Kenya has come to the brink of elimination of lymphatic filariasis
The story of how the Kenyan Ministry of Health and its partners have brought the country on the brink of ending lymphatic filariasis. In Kenya’s low lying regions, the disease has spread uncontrollably, causing disability for tens of thousands of people. Due to more than two decades of work, the country is now on the brink of ending this disease as a public health crisis.