Health Surveillance
Protecting wildlife health through comprehensive surveillance, disease monitoring, and rapid response systems. Our health programs ensure early detection and effective management of wildlife health threats across Kenya.
Wildlife Health Status Overview
Real-time monitoring of wildlife health indicators across Kenya's protected areas, enabling rapid response to emerging health threats and disease outbreaks.
Population Health Score
Active Disease Alerts
Protected Areas Covered
Emergency Response
Wildlife Disease Surveillance Network
Comprehensive disease surveillance across all protected areas, monitoring for emerging diseases and maintaining early warning systems.
- Anthrax outbreak monitoring in Samburu
- Respiratory syndrome in Maasai Mara lions
- Vaccination program for vulnerable populations
- Quarantine protocols for affected areas
Marine Wildlife Health Program
Specialized health monitoring for marine species including sea turtles, dolphins, and coral reef ecosystems.
- Turtle fibropapillomatosis cases increasing
- Coral bleaching stress monitoring
- Sea turtle rehabilitation center operations
- Water quality improvement measures
Human-Wildlife Disease Interface Study
Research program studying disease transmission between wildlife, livestock, and human populations at interface zones.
- Rift Valley fever surveillance in pastoral areas
- Avian influenza monitoring in waterbirds
- Community education on zoonotic diseases
- Livestock vaccination campaigns
Primate Health Monitoring Initiative
Specialized health surveillance for Kenya's primate populations, focusing on endangered species and human-primate conflict zones.
- Respiratory infections in colobus populations
- Parasite load increases in degraded habitats
- Habitat restoration to reduce disease pressure
- Translocation health screenings
Rhino Health Management Program
Intensive health monitoring and management for Kenya's critically endangered rhino populations.
- Routine health assessments ongoing
- No current disease threats detected
- Annual health check-ups and deworming
- Genetic diversity health assessments
Wildlife Poisoning Response Unit
Rapid response unit for wildlife poisoning incidents, including forensic analysis and emergency treatment protocols.
- Suspected poisoning cases in Laikipia
- Forensic investigations ongoing
- Emergency treatment protocols deployed
- Community awareness campaigns
Emergency Response Capability
24/7 emergency response system for wildlife health crises, with rapid deployment teams and state-of-the-art veterinary equipment ready to respond anywhere in Kenya.
< 2 Hours
Emergency Response Time
15
Specialist Veterinarians
8
Mobile Treatment Units
3
Diagnostic Laboratories