Four-year-old Hussein Musa sits propped against his mother in a thatch-roofed hut, in a section cordoned off under a scorching sun to mark those with the worst symptoms.
"They say he is severely malnourished. He is also suffering from fever and diarrhea," said Mako Wabari, his 35-year-old mother.
"We are relying on food aid.
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[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/world-food-programme-wfp
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