Monday, 12 September 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever - Spain (03): ECDC risk assessment

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Spain
On 31 Aug 2016 the autonomous Community of Madrid, Spain reported 2 cases of infection with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus. The primary case is a 62 year old man with potential exposure to CCHF virus in the countryside in the province of Ávila ([Castile and Leon], Spain).
The secondary case is a 50 year old health care worker who attended the primary case during his ICU admission. These are the 1st autochthonous clinical cases of CCHF in Spain and in south western

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2cDZi8k

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