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Rift Valley Fever — Kenya
The Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreak in Kenya continues to evolve. Since our last report on 22 Jun 2018 (Weekly Bulletin 25; ), an additional 36 RVF cases (with no new deaths) have been reported. A retrospective epidemiologic investigation has established that the date of onset of illness in the index case was 11 May 2018, marking the beginning of the outbreak. Since then, a cumulative total of 90 cases and 10 deaths (case fatality rate 11 percent) have been reported as of 27 Jun 2018. Of the