U.S. Embassy Nairobi Issues Health Alert for Dengue Fever in Kenya

The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi has issued a health alert regarding a higher number of dengue fever cases reported in Kenya's coastal regions and in Wajir and Garissa Counties. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has listed Kenya as a country reporting increased dengue activity. Travelers to these areas are advised to take precautions against mosquito bites.