Wednesday, 25 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Tick-borne encephalitis - Switzerland (02): vaccine recommendation

Tick-borne Encephalitis -- Switzerland
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases have significantly increased in 2018, and areas of high risk continue to expand. The Swiss government is considering issuing a nationwide vaccination recommendation against the virus.
Almost 230 people have already been infected with the virus -- which in rare cases can be fatal -- since the beginning of 2018, reported Swiss Public Television, SRF, on [Tue 24 Jul 2018]. Cases have almost doubled compared to last year's figures for the same time period

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5926981&promed&0

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