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Mystery disease in Kenya and Somalia stumps researchers
In Natron Kenya medical experts ruled out more than a dozen diseases while trying to identify a killer disease affecting Kenyans and Somalis. WHO officials say no human transmission yet and two suspects remain anthrax and Rift Valley fever. Up to 250 dead in Kenya and 42 in Somalia with hundreds of livestock reported. Local tests ruled out Ebola Marburg dengue West Nile and other hemorrhagic illnesses.
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