JUST IN: Cholera Outbreak in Kenya: Six Dead, 97 Infected as Ministry of Health Responds 

  The Ministry of Health has confirmed a cholera outbreak spreading across several regions of Kenya, with 97 reported cases and six fatalities as of April 6, 2025. The deadly waterborne disease is causing widespread concern, especially in the counties of Migori, Kisumu, and Nairobi. Cholera is highly contagious, caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacteria. It spreads primarily through the consumption of food or water contaminated by the bacteria. Symptoms of cholera include sudden onset of severe watery diarrhea, vomiting, muscle cramps, and rapid dehydration, which can appear within hours or days of exposure. Current Situation in Affected Counties According to the latest updates from the Ministry of Health, the cholera outbreak has
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