Rift Valley Fever -- Uganda
An outbreak of Rift Valley fever and Crimean Congo fever has been reported in Ankole, [Uganda]. According to reports, the fever is spreading in the districts of Mbarara, Ibanda, Kirihura, and Isingiro. By press time, 3 people had been reported dead at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
According to Dr Rose Muhindo, a physician at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, in the past 2 weeks [the hospital] received 5 patients with normal medical symptoms such as headache, chest pain, diarrhea,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5915630&promed&0
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