Kyasanur Forest Disease -- India
Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), also known as monkey fever, has resurfaced in [Shimoga] district [Karnataka], with 2 positive cases reported here in the past 6 days.
This is a fresh outbreak of the disease in the district, as the last positive case was reported on [29 Jan 2018]. A 40 year old woman from Bandya-Kukke village in Thirthahalli taluk [sub district], was treated for fever, ache in joints and head at the local primary health centre (PHC) on [12 Jan 2018]. Her blood samples have
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5695348&promed&0
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