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News Kenya » Health: Ebola kills ANOTHER victim in Kenya as woman, 65, becomes country’s second fatal case deadly disease’s outbreak

News channel or source: https://www.the-sun.com/health/17199556/ebola-victim-deadly-outbreak/
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

EBOLA has killed another victim in Kenya, marking the country’s second ever fatal case of the deadly disease. A 65-year-old woman, a close relative of the first victim, has died after ...

News Kenya » Health: Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient

News channel or source: https://apnews.com/article/kenya-ebola-congo-uganda-nigeria-c96067b4b2fc8d3e35a97e32455e996c
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Kenya’s Health Ministry has announced the country's second Ebola death. A 65-year-old woman, a close relative of the first patient, died after developing symptoms while in quarantine.

News Kenya » Health: Kenya confirms new Ebola case, total at nine, health ministry says

News channel or source: https://www.sacbee.com/news/nation-world/world/article317700551.html
Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

Kenya has confirmed a new Ebola case, bringing the total number of infections to nine, the health ministry said on Tuesday.

News Kenya » Health: Kenya’s Ebola Cases Rise to 7, Including Health Workers Who Cared for the First Patient

News channel or source: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2026-10-17/kenyas-ebola-cases-rise-to-7-including-health-workers-who-cared-for-the-first-patient
Published on: Friday 16 October 2026

Three Kenyan health workers have tested positive for Ebola after caring for the country's first confirmed case, according to the Health Ministry ...

News Kenya » Health: Kenya confirms 8th case of Ebola, all infections linked back to 1st patient who died

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/kenya-confirms-8th-case-of-ebola-all-infections-linked-back-to-1st-patient-who-died/ar-AA2fAZqY
Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

Health officials say the risk to the general public remains low.

News Kenya » Health: US says travelers should reconsider Kenya trips on health risks amid Ebola spread

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/us-state-department-asks-americans-222740326.html
Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

The US State Department said on Monday it has asked Americans to reconsider any travel to Kenya and raised its travel advisory for the African nation ...

News Kenya » Health: Kenya’s health ministry confirms second Ebola case

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/kenya-s-health-ministry-confirms-second-ebola-case/ar-AA2ef8wv
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

A relative of the first case, 39-year-old man’s infection raises concerns of a cross-border spread.

News Kenya » Health: Setting Kenya’s research agenda on health, migration and displacement

News channel or source: https://afro.who.int/countries/kenya/news/setting-kenyas-research-agenda-health-migration-and-displacement
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

Nairobi—The Ministry of Health, Kenya, WHO's Health and Migration Programme and the WHO Kenya Country Office, jointly convened a technical consultation to support the development of Kenya's National ...

News Kenya » Health: Kenya Ebola Cases Rise to Seven as Three Health Workers Infected

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-18/kenya-ebola-cases-rise-to-seven-as-three-health-workers-infected
Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

Kenya confirmed four additional Ebola cases, including three health workers, as authorities sought to contain the country’s first outbreak of the deadly disease.

News Kenya » Health: Kenya’s Ebola Cases Rise to Eight in Major African Travel Hub

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-19/kenya-s-ebola-cases-rise-to-eight-in-major-african-travel-hub
Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

Kenya confirmed an eighth Ebola case, extending an outbreak that began when an infected traveler entered the country from the Democratic Republic of Congo through Uganda.

News Kenya » Health: Kenya Court Clears the US Health Deal

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/kenya-us-health-deal-court-of-appeal-2026
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Kenya's Court of Appeal lifted orders blocking the Kenya US health deal, letting a plan with up to US$1.6 billion in US funding go ahead for now.

News Kenya » Health: Kenya confirms new Ebola case, bringing total infections to 9, health ministry says

News channel or source: https://apnews.com/article/kenya-ebola-congo-uganda-3d0ae7cfb2805aaf88755e752f5c80ea
Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

Kenya’s Ebola outbreak has risen to nine confirmed cases. Health officials say another person who was in contact with the country's first patient tested positive while in quarantine.