Crimean-Congo Hemorragic Fever (CCHF) with 30% fatality rate, is spreading

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Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever virus​

Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a severe tick-borne illness with a wide geographical distribution and case fatality rates of 30% or higher. Caused by infection with the CCHF virus (CCHFV), cases are reported throughout Africa, the Middle East, Asia and southern and eastern Europe.

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Work from home and close all borders pls
The ticks are expanding their geographical reach in warmer countries and summer-time. The budget hotels and brothels in affected Eastern Europe countries are now subjected to more checks when there's such outbreak. Rarer ways of transmission are sex and blood transfusion.
 
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