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Malaria response in Turkana, Kenya

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Consent Forms-Turkana Malaria response

Community members in Namarigat outreach site in Turkana, Kenya.

MSF vehicle at Namigirat outreach site in Turkana, Kenya.

Net distribution at Kotaruk village in Turkana, Kenya

Agripina K Toni, MSF health promotion manager leads a reviewing session with community health promoters working with MSF

Community health promoters team working with MSF teams responding to malaria upsurge in Turkana, Kenya.

Patients receive medical care in Namarigat outreach site in Turkana, Kenya.

Paul Ijore, a community health promoter, measures the length of a child to assess growth and nutritional status.

Nancy Mutai, MSF nurse injects a child with measles vaccination during a medical outreach activity in response to malaria in Lokamarikori village in Turkana, Kenya.

Jackline Kamar, MSF clinician offers medical consultation to a patient at a medical outreach site in Lokamarikori, village in Turkana, Kenya

Richard Lowoto Lokuruka, Acting subcounty MOH in Loima

Erenius Ngelecha, MSF pharmacy supervisor dispensing medication to patients during a medical outreach activity in Namarigat village in Turkana, Kenya.

David Ekeru, a community health promoter, tests a child for malaria at their home using the test and treat approach in Namakane village, Turkana, Kenya.

Paul Ijore, community health promoter taking Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) measurements for a child to assess growth and nutritional status in Nakatia village in Turkana, Kenya.

A positive malaria test

David Ekiru a recovered malaria patient and resident of Turkana, Kenya.

Health worker drawing measles vaccine from a vial into a needle in preparation to vaccinate a child in Turkana, Kenya.

Mwangi Ndung’u, Medical activity manager, MSF Turkana Malaria response

Anti-malarial medication

Children carrying treated mosquito nets after receiving them on behalf of their families during MSF mosquito net distribution at Kotaruk village in Turkana County.

Eliud Kimari, MSF driver unloading car with treated mosquito nets arrives at Kotaruk village in Turkana for distribution.

MSF teams erecting a tent for a medical outreach during a malaria response in Turkana, Kenya.

Community members queue to receive nets during an MSF net distribution at Kotaruk village in Turkana, Kenya.

Medrin Kitoyi, environmental health manager distributing nets to residents of Kotaruk village in Turkana, Kenya.

Treated mosquito nets. MSF distributed 1,885 nets to residents of the community health unit of Kotaruk and some antenatal clinic mothers during medical outreaches.