Cystic Fibrosis sufferers in battle for their lives

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What would you do if you knew there was a drug that could save your child’s life but you were being denied access to it? Trikafta is a MIRACLE DRUG that has the ability to drastically transform and save the lives of CF patients BUT, drug manufacturer Vertex Pharmaceuticals is not making it available in South Africa. Jolene du Plessis joined Kaycee for this week’s edition of Algoa Cares.
22 Feb 2023 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Music Interviews

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