Governor Otuoma's administration has committed to recruiting and providing specialised training for more midwives to bridge the current patient-to-provider gap.
Busia County has intensified efforts to revive cotton farming by distributing 24 metric tonnes of cotton seed to farmers
Busia County Government has set an Ebola isolation centre in Alupe after inspection by a team of experts from the World Health Organisation, Kemri and Ministry of Health.
Children who once struggled to walk are returning to school with renewed confidence, and parents report fewer cases of infestation within their communities.
At the maternity wing of Busia County Referral Hospital, 20-year-old Lydia Akinyi cradles her newborn son tightly on her chest.
Busia County health authorities have intensified Ebola screening and surveillance measures at the Busia and Malaba border points following an outbreak of the disease in eastern