Author: By Simon Mwangi

Audio By Vocalize   NACADA recommended the establishment of a National Wastewater Drug Surveillance and Early Warning System to enable real-time monitoring of emerging drug trends. [Courtesy] Kenya has become the first country in East Africa to conduct and launch a comprehensive wastewater-based epidemiology study for drug control, marking a breakthrough in the region’s fight against alcohol and substance abuse. The pioneering report, launched by NACADA, introduces a new scientific approach to detecting drug consumption trends through the analysis of sewage and wastewater samples. The study, described by experts as a game changer in drug surveillance, involved the collection and…

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