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Kenya races to trace Ebola contacts after first death
Original: Kenya races to trace all contacts after first Ebola death, WHO official says
Kenya has recorded its first Ebola death, and health authorities with World Health Organization support are working to identify and trace all contacts of the deceased to prevent further spread. The WHO official's remarks underline urgency of containing the outbreak early, with contact tracing seen as critical to stopping transmission chains in the country.
Why now: A first Ebola death in Kenya raises fears of wider spread, making the containment effort breaking news.
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