Rift Valley Fever (RVF)

Rift Valley Fever in Senegal: On the frontline to protect communities

On: December 5, 2025

The Organization also provided 850 kg of medical supplies and medicines, enough to treat more than 10,000 patients over four months, and trained 138 health professionals on triage and care protocols Since September, Senegal has been facing an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF), a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoesContinue Reading

Death toll from Rift Valley fever outbreak in Senegal rises to 17

By: ghanaeyereport

On: October 11, 2025

In: World

Seventeen people have died since the outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Senegal, a senior official from the country’s Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene said Thursday. Boly Diop, head of epidemiological surveillance at the ministry, told local media that since Sept. 21, a total of 119 confirmedContinue Reading