Hemorrhagic Fever, Kyasanur Forest Disease -- India
As many as 200 people have been found to be infected with monkey fever (Kyasanur forest disease) in 4 talukas [sub districts] of Sindhudurg district [Maharashtra] since October 2016. So far, 12 deaths have been confirmed. However, some sources from the medical field claim that over 20 deaths have taken place and 321 people have been infected with monkey fever.
The fever has been reported at Dodamarg, Sawantwadi, Kudal and Kanakvali talukas. The fever was 1st reported in 2016. The district
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