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Dr Jean Kaseya
Person ExecutiveDr Jean Kaseya, head of Africa's health agency, is involved in Nigeria's first Ebola case.
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Dr Jean Kaseya, head of Africa's health agency, is involved in the response to Nigeria's first confirmed case of Ebola since the East Africa outbreak began in May. The patient is the wife of a diplomat who had recently traveled to Uganda for a holiday. Officials are relying on temperature monitoring for travelers due to the lack of quick Ebola tests. This situation highlights the ongoing challenges in containing the spread of the virus across borders and the reliance on public health infrastructure to manage potential outbreaks.
Last updated: October 22, 2026
