Wednesday, 25 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever - Eastern Africa (20): Kenya, animal, spread

Rift Valley Fever -- Kenya
By early July [2018], an outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF), which affects both humans and livestock, was contained in Wajir and significantly reduced in parts of Mandera, but it is still ongoing in Mandera South, Marsabit (Moyale, North Horr, Saku, and parts of Laisamis sub-counties), and Isiolo (Sericho, Merti, and Oldonyiro wards).
All livestock markets and slaughter houses in the affected areas remain closed in an effort to stop the spread of the disease, constraining a major source of

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5927531&promed&0

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