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El Niño rains: How Kenyans can reduce the risk of waterborne diseases at home

Kenya faces an increased risk of waterborne disease outbreaks as heavy El Niño rains threaten to contaminate drinking water sources, exposing households to cholera, typhoid, dysentery and other infections. On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, water specialist Lee Turker of iClear Water, speaking to David Nthua in a WhatsApp interview, explained how flooding compromises drinking water […]

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