Wednesday, 30 August 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever - Mauritania: (BT)

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Mauritania
On 24 Aug 2017, the Mauritania Ministry of Health notified WHO of a confirmed case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in a 47-year-old shepherd, from Arafat Village in Mohammedia, Boutilimit Prefecture, located about 150 km southeast of the capital, Nouakchott.
In May 2017, health officials reported 2 imported cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Senegal imported from Mauritania. A 3rd imported case was reported in June 2017.
He developed headache, muscle and joints

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

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