Kazungu Kambi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, as soon as the equipment is supplied the hon. Member should write to us so that we can operationalize the health centre because we want to minimize the suffering of our people. Thank you. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, in the principle of collective responsibility, I beg to answer this Question on behalf of the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: (a) Yes, I am aware. (b) My Ministry issued an alert to all levels of the health system on 16th February, 2011 when the outbreak was first detected and reported. The provincial and district health management teams and health workers were directed to:- (i) intensify surveillance activities up to the village level; (ii) enhance involvement of other stakeholders such as Provincial Administration, communities and other partners in measles surveillance and advocacy activities; (iii) identify children who had missed their measles vaccination to be vaccinated; (iv) institute appropriate immunization response plan to prevent spread of the outbreak; and, (v) ensure prompt ... view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation has mobilized resources and coordinated with the border officials, including the immigration and public health officers to check these people. However, there are those who had possibly entered the country and we have also mobilized people and resources to check them, particularly in Nairobi. But we have tried to arrest the situation before it becomes an emergency. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I am the one who led a team to the WHO in Geneva. The Government was given about Kshs50 billion for the Neumococo Vaccine and Kenya was the first country to launch the vaccine. Therefore, measles has also been arrested because we were given this money to conduct Neumococo vaccination and vaccination against measles. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Ministry issued the alert through our systems and heads of various departments. I also want to thank the Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security for helping us address this issue, particularly at the border level. I do not have the details to table, but I can avail the same to this House. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, all children under five years were our target. The programme went on well and we have addressed these issues. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, all district hospitals have public health officers. Therefore, all facilities countrywide have been equipped and the issue has view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I said there are those cases where some parents have refused to have their children immunized. However, we have made it mandatory. We have instructed our officers and with the help of officers from the Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security, we have been able to overcome this. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, that is a different Question but I can still bring the figures. view