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Sisters of St. Joseph Offer Free Medical Screenings in Mombasa Slum, Identifying Conditions Residents Did Not Know They Had

The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Archdiocese of Mombasa established a free medical camp in an underserved Kenyan community, according to Catholic News Agency, providing screenings that surfaced previously undetected illnesses.

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