2006–2007 East Africa Rift Valley fever outbreak
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2006–2007 East Africa Rift Valley fever outbreak
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East Africa had a regional outbreak of Rift Valley fever in late 2006 that affected Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. During outbreak, 1062 people were infected with Rift Valley fever and 394 people died between December 2006 and December 2007. Rift Valley fever (RVF) is caused by a phlebovirus in the Bunyavirales order which is transmitted by mosquito bite and contact with infected animal blood; it mainly infects livestock that come into infectious contact with a viral reservoir but human beings ca
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East Africa fever outbreak
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2023-06-17T16:40:08Z
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