Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Turkey
Just as Turkey tries to return to normal after its battle with the coronavirus, another danger lurks that threatens rural areas. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a deadly disease usually confined to summer, is forcing authorities to adopt new measures to contain it. So far, it has claimed 15 lives across Turkey.
The Health Ministry set up a board of scientists, which held its 1st meeting on Thursday [11 Jun 2020], to determine what actions to take against CCHF. Chaired by deputy
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7466015&promed&0
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