Tick-borne Encephalitis -- Switzerland
Over 250 cases of the tick-borne early summer meningoencephalitis (ESME) disease have been recorded in Switzerland so far in 2019, the 2nd-highest number since the year 2000.
In its weekly bulletin published [Mon 11 Nov 2019], the Federal Office for Public Health (FOPH) wrote that 251 cases of the disease had been reported up to the end of October [2019]. The government urged a nationwide vaccination against the disease at the start of the year.
The figure is 2nd-only to the record 353
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6775528&promed&0
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