Kilifi County on Tuesday, July 9, started the distribution of over one million mosquito nets under the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP)
The program is funded by the Global Fund. It aims to distribute treated nets to all 22 counties prone to malaria.
Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) CEO Andrew Mulwa and Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung’aro flagged off 1,054,000 treated mosquito nets for distribution in the seven Kilifi sub-counties.
According to KEMSA, Kilifi County has 679 posts.
It is classified as one of the malaria endemic areas that need mosquito nets for the prevention of malaria.
