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Experts warn of Rift Valley Fever outbreak

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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Intergovernmental Authority for Development (IGAD) have urged East African countries to create awareness and increase preparedness due to a potential outbreak of the Rift Valley Fever.

The RVF warnings are predicted to be on the rise following the impact of El Nino on livestock and human health in the regions.

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