Mr. Isaiah Ndaburu Kiteto, who is the current Director for Surveillance and Control at Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council (KENTTEC) shines at the 36th General Conference of the International Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control (ISCTRC) which was held in Mombasa in September 2023.
Mr. Kiteto emerged the third best in scientific poster presentation that attracted many Scientists globally. Kiteto’s poster focused on the distribution of tsetse flies in the Masai Mara ecosystem in Kenya.
His study was to advise on the control measures that were to be put into place in the control of tsetse; Explaining his presentation, Kiteto stated that once you know that tsetse flies are concentrated in a certain area, then you could concentrate the control activities in that area. Basically, it is to guide the control interventions that are to be put in place in managing tsetse density.
