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Introduction: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector-borne zoonotic disease caused by phlebovirus in the family Bunyaviridae. In Kenya, major outbreaks occurred in 1997–1998 and 2006–2007 leading to human deaths, huge economic losses because of livestock morbidity, mortality, and restrictions on liv...


Nanyingi, M.O.Muchemi, G.M.Thumbi, S.M.Ade, F.Onyango, C.O.Kiama, S.G.Bett, Bernard K.[Seroepidemiological survey of Rift Valley fever virus in ruminants in Garissa, Kenya]Seroepidemiological survey of Rift Valley fever virus in ruminants in Garissa, Kenya

Bovine cysticercosis is a zoonosis that is mainly of socioeconomic and public health importance. A survey of this disease was carried out in Northern Turkana District, Kenya to estimate the prevalence through both serology and meat inspection, to determine the prevalence of the adult tapeworm in ...


Asaava, L.L.Kitala, P.M.Gathura, P.B.Nanyingi, M.O.Muchemi, G.Schelling, E.[A survey of bovine cysticercosis/human taeniosis in Northern Turkana District, Kenya]A survey of bovine cysticercosis/human taeniosis in Northern Turkana District, Kenya

Background: Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that was first isolated and characterized in 1931 in Kenya. RVF outbreaks have resulted in significant losses through human illness and deaths, high livestock abortions and deaths. This report provides an overview on epidemiol...


Nanyingi, M.O.Munyua, P.Kiama, S.G.Muchemi, G.M.Thumbi, S.M.Bitek, A.O.Bett, Bernard K.Muriithi, R.M.Njenga, M.K.[A systematic review of Rift Valley fever epidemiology 1931-2014]A systematic review of Rift Valley fever epidemiology 1931-2014

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