Tuesday, 7 April 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Kyasanur Forest disease - India (16): (KA)

Kyasanur Forest Disease -- India
A 55-year-old farmer from Udukere village in Tirthahalli [subdivision of a district] has died due to Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), also known as monkey fever, at a private hospital at Manipal in Udupi district [Karnataka] on Monday [6 Apr 2020].
With this, the total number of persons who have succumbed to KFD in Shivamogga district since [1 Jan 2020] has risen to 5. The deceased was suffering from high fever, fatigue, and pain in joints. His blood samples tested positive for KFD. He was

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7195641&promed&0

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