ISSUES RELATED TO PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNS
1. POLLUTION: As we all know, many parts of our country are polluted through different means.It could be through human wastes e.g faeces,farm chemicals,oil leakage in seas,soot from vehicles and many others.Pollution has many effects to man like an outbreak of diseases,low yields,death of aquatic life and many more.The most common form of pollution is poor disposal of garbage hence the creation of dumpsites especially in Nairobi. The above photos shows some of the dumpsites in Nairobi umoja and embakasi estates.Also some Rivers are polluted through poor disposal of wastes and are now useless to man for example Nairobi River. Also air pollution is experienced through soot and chemicals from factoried and vehicles. 2. POORLY CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS : Recently there have been many cases of poorly constructed buildings that end up collapsing which leads to the demise of many people and leaving others maimed. ...