Kyasanur Forest Disease -- India
A 75-year-old man from Thotadakoppa under Singanabidire Gram Panchayat in the [Thirthahalli] taluk [Shimoga district] has died of monkey fever, also known as Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD) on [Fri 1 Feb 2019].
The victim [LP] had contracted fever a few days back. He was admitted to Manipal Hospital 4 days back. On [Thu 31 Jan 2019], the doctors had confirmed LP was suffering from monkey fever.
The monkey fever outbreak was reported at several villages under Mandagadde primary healthcare
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6305945&promed&0
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