INVESTIGATION OF AN OUTBREAK AT ST. THERESA EREGI GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, OCTOBER 2023
The investigating team mounted a comprehensive multi-disciplinary investigation approach involving retrospective review of medical records, key informant interviews, focus group discussions, and environmental surveys at the school to gather additional insights. Medical specialists had joined the team on October 17, 2023, to confirm the diagnosis and provide detailed assessments.
At the end of the investigation, the findings and recommendations from the investigation were disseminated to various stakeholders including the school management, the Ministry of Health and Education at both the county and national levels, and other stakeholders.