Kenya launches world’s first child-friendly TB drug
Sister Veronicah Wanjiru displays a message at the Mbungoni Catholic Clinic in Mombasa on February 26, 2016 that calls for the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Kenya has launched the first child-friendly TB drugs in the world. FILE PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Kenya has become the first country in the world to launch new child-friendly drug for treating tuberculosis (TB).
The medicine is strawberry-flavoured and dissolves in water to make it easier for children to swallow.
