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July 2, 2026
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Duale insists Kenya Must Close Ebola Preparedness Gaps Urgently

Duale insists Kenya Must Close Ebola Preparedness Gaps Urgently

To streamline resource allocation, the Kenya National Public Health Institute (KNPHI), utilizing its active Incident Management System, has mapped out 25 high-risk counties requiring immediate technical assistance, localized emergency funding, and intensified surveillance...

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Kenya's Health Cabinet Secretary, Aden Duale, has urged for immediate action to close critical gaps in the nation's preparedness for a potential outbreak of the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease (BEVD).

  • Kenya's national Ebola preparedness score currently stands at 66%, indicating a significant gap to achieve full readiness.
  • The key figure is Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, who is pushing for urgent implementation of preparedness measures.
  • 25 high-risk counties have been identified as requiring immediate technical assistance, localized emergency funding, and intensified surveillance.

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