Major Issues in SOUTH ASIA , Thursday, August 29, 2019
INDIA CCHF claims three lives in Gujarat. Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) has claimed three lives in the last two weeks in Gujarat. According to the World Health Organization, the CCHF spreads to humans either by tick-bites, or through contact with viremic animal tissues during and immediately after slaughter. The CCHF has a high fatality ratio […]