Q Fever -- Switzerland
The low incidence of Q fever is about 0.15 cases per 100 000 inhabitants, corresponding to around 10-12 infections per year (), prompted public health authorities to stop mandatory reporting in 1999, but mandatory reporting of Q fever was resumed in 2012 after a cluster of human cases was detected ().
The Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office () mandates:
- Livestock keepers must report any abortion of cattle, sheep, or goats to their vet. When an animal holding experiences more than
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6502499&promed&0
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