Monday, 22 February 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Kyasanur Forest disease - India (03): (GA) monkey, human

Hemorrhagic Fever -- India
A monkey was found dead in the jurisdiction of Valpoi municipality on [Sun 21 Feb 2016], triggering panic among the people over Kyasanur forest disease [KFD], which has claimed 6 lives in the last 2 years.
The people have expressed fear of KFD or 'monkey fever' spreading from remote villages likes Mauxi and Pali to Valpoi. "We are afraid. This area has been seeing the emergence of a large number of monkeys for the last few days. This particular death of a monkey should be taken seriously by

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