Tag: CFK Kibera
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Prioritizing HIV Vaccine Rollout: Health Workers and Slums at the Forefront
Why the Push to Prioritize Health Workers and Slum Communities? As new HIV prevention tools enter the market, advocates from Kibera and other slum areas are urging policymakers to consider equity as a core principle. The argument is simple but powerful: health workers are on the front lines, bearing a disproportionate risk of exposure, while…
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Prioritize HIV Vaccine Rollout for Health Workers in Slums: A Call from Kibera’s CFK
Overview: A Bold Proposal to Reshape HIV Prevention A Kibera-based health rights organization, CFK, is leading a bold campaign to change how new HIV prevention tools are deployed. The group argues that the earliest rounds of a new HIV prevention drug or vaccine should target two groups: frontline healthcare workers and residents of slum communities.…