Monday, 21 August 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever - Pakistan (10): (PB) advice issued

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Pakistan
A patient undergoing treatment at one of the 3 teaching hospitals in town, Holy Family Hospital, tested positive for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) on [Sat 19 Aug 2017]. The patient was taken to the Holy Family Hospital on [Mon 14 Aug 2017] from Tehsil Hazro of District Attock, some 80 kilometres [49.70 mi] from Rawalpindi.
The confirmation of the patient has strengthened doubts that the population in the region may face a possible spike of CCHF ahead of Eidul Azha [Islamic

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

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