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Follow the stories that are making headlines across the region's health sector.

Rising Floodwaters Increase Disease Risk Across Western Kenya

Mpox continues to pose a significant health threat across East Africa, with multiple countries reporting varying levels of transmission and response capacity.

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Health systems across East Africa are facing increased pressure due to rising cross-border movement and trade activities.

Mpox Remains a Public Health Concern Across East Africa

Flooding in western Kenya has intensified after the Nyando and Tana rivers burst their banks, displacing tens of thousands and raising significant health concerns.

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Health Systems Face Pressure Amid Regional Mobility and Trade

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Kenya Intensifies Daily Health Communication Through MoH Briefings

The Kenyan government has stepped up public health communication through daily Ministry of Health briefings aimed at keeping citizens informed on emerging health issues.

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East African countries are reinforcing cross-border disease surveillance systems in response to increasing regional mobility and shared health risks.

Africa CDC Highlights Ongoing Disease Surveillance Efforts

Nurses’ Strike Disrupts Healthcare Services in Homa Bay County

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has emphasized the importance of continuous disease surveillance across the continent, including East Africa.

Healthcare services in Homa Bay County have been significantly disrupted following a nurses’ strike over unmet demands, including salary delays and poor working conditions.

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East Africa Strengthens Cross-Border Disease Surveillance

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