Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Namibia
The Ministry of Health and Social Services of Namibia officially declared an outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) on [6 May 2019] after reporting a number of cases from different regions of the country.
As of 15 May 2019, 7 suspected cases of CCHF were reported from 5 regions, including one laboratory confirmed case out of 7 samples tested and one death (case fatality ratio 14 percent).
The Ministry of Health and Social Services detail the cases/locations in the following
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6482638&promed&0
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