Diagnosis can be difficult because the initial symptoms are similar to those of malaria and chikungunya.
By
Linet Owoko
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
The United States has issued a new health alert for Kenya due to an increase in dengue fever cases. This places the country back on the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Global Dengue Travel Health Notice, more than two years after the agency first issued the global advisory in June 2024.
Health CS Aden Duale says over 42,000 travellers screened at borders and airports.
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Though Kenya has recorded no cases so far, it remains geographically vulnerable.
Kenya has intensified nationwide disease surveillance and emergency preparedness measures following renewed fears of Ebola virus…
Ministry of Health issues advisory following Ebola outbreak in DRC, urges counties to enhance preparedness and surveillance.
Kenya is on alert over a possible Ebola spillover from Uganda and the DRC, as experts warn that regional travel and porous…
