A nurse taking a blood sample for testing. [File, Standard] Global disease experts have embarked on a Sh1.2 billion collaborative research project to understand the impact of the deadly Rift Valley ...
PULLMAN, Wash. - Washington State University is spearheading a two-year initiative to combat the spread and impact of Rift Valley fever across the continent. This effort involves WSU researchers who ...
I am a resident of Kajiado County, and I raise goats, sheep, and cattle on my ancestral farm, which is fenced off from neighboring farms. Recently, I heard radio announcements warning of a heightened ...
Last major RVF outbreak in 2006-2007 resulted in 200 human deaths and an estimated Sh1.76 billion in losses County Directors of Veterinary Services have been told to immediately initiate RVF ...
Senegal has recorded 17 deaths from Rift Valley Fever, RVF, a health ministry official said Thursday, in a rare major outbreak of the viral disease in the West African country. With 119 cases reported ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease that affects animals and poses a risk to humans, with significant public health and economic ...
Researchers at UC Davis’ One Health Institute have been awarded $28 million to lead a novel human vaccine trial against Rift Valley fever virus in Africa.
Senegal has launched a nationwide, multisectoral response to tackle a growing outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF), warning affected communities against risky self-medication. Subscribe to our ...
A total of 20 people have died in Senegal in a Rift Valley fever outbreak which began in late September, the west African country's health ministry said.
This week’s health update shows Africa edging closer to the end of the mpox public health emergency, even as the continent continues to face the ongoing spread of seasonal influenza and severe ...