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. 2020 Aug 3;103(4):1649–1655. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0387

Table 2.

Distribution of Rift Valley fever ARs and CFRs in humans by county, age-group, and gender, Kenya, May–June 2018

Variable Population (2017) Cases AR/100,000 Deaths CFR (%)
Overall 2,190,284 30 1.4 7 23
Age-group (years)
 < 15 1,049,824 3 0.3 2 67
 15–29 580,802 13 2.2 3 23
 30–49 339,527 8 2.4 1 13
 ≥ 50 220,131 6 2.7 1 17
Gender
 Male 1,118,726 18 1.6 6 33
 Female 1,071,558 12 1.1 1 8
County
 Wajir 852,963 21 2.5 3 14
 Marsabit 372,931 8 2.1 3 38
 Siaya 964,390 1 0.1 1 100*

AR = attack rate; CFR = case fatality rate.

*

Siaya had only one confirmed case who died, hence the 100% CFR.