Lamu County is recording a high burden of Hepatitis C among the older population.
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Hepatitis C screening at King Fahad Hospital in Lamu. [Mercy Kahenda, Standard]
Lamu County is recording a high burden of Hepatitis C among the older population.
The infections are linked to the injection of drugs.
The affected victims are aged between 40 and 70, with infections reported among both men and women.
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