What to know about Kenya's first Ebola case and how officials are responding

Kenya reported its first Ebola case involving a patient who traveled through Congo and Uganda undetected, prompting increased border surveillance and extensive contact tracing efforts by Kenyan health authorities and Africa CDC.

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