Kyasanur Forest Disease -- India
The state government on [Tue 26 Feb 2019] told the Karnataka High Court that 8 people have died so far due to Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD) in the state. Of the 1512 suspected, 189 tested positive for the virus in Shivamogga, Uttara Kannada, and Chikkamagaluru districts. All 41 suspected cases in Udupi tested negative.
A statement in this regard has been submitted to the court during the hearing of a PIL [public interest litigation] petition, filed by KP Sripal and an advocate from
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6343185&promed&0
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