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How a Simple Screening is Saving Lives in Rural Kenya
Something as common as a sore throat can quietly lead to heart failure. But a simple, school-based screening program is changing that story—one child at a time. Since 2022, local volunteers in Kapsowar have scanned over 9,100 young hearts, catching early signs of Rheumatic Heart Disease before it’s too late. Meet the team behind the effort, and discover how a low-cost intervention is saving lives and offering hope across the highlands.