According to WHO’s latest report, a total of 404 confirmed human cases were recorded between September 20 and October 30. The cases were reported by national health authorities in both countries, marking one of the most serious outbreaks in recent years.
Rift Valley Fever is a viral disease transmitted to humans through contact with infected animals or mosquito bites. The outbreak has raised public health concerns in West Africa, where authorities are now stepping up surveillance and vector control measures to prevent further spread.
Health officials have urged communities to take preventive measures, especially in rural areas where livestock contact is common