The government has cautioned Kenyans against handling and consuming uninspected meat following the outbreak of the Rift Valley Fever (RVF). Further, Kenyans with cattle were also advised to wear protective gear during the delivery of cattle and dispose of carcasses. Red Eye Disease OutbreakOn the other hand, Kenyans were advised to remain on high alert over the Red Eye disease outbreak. "The disease is spread by touching the eyes of infected persons or contaminated surfaces then touching your eyes. As a result, Kenyans should avoid touching their faces, frequently wash their hands, disinfect surfaces and avoid sharing personal items like towels.

Source: Daily Nation February 01, 2024 14:11 UTC