Tick bites bring encephalitis to swiss
13 October 2017
Switzerland: Ticks on the rise. According to the Swiss Federal Health Office encephalitis due to tick bites is on the rise in Switzerland, with 214 people contracting this serious viral illness from this source and 2 deaths, according to local Swiss newspaper (SonntagsZeitung Sun 8 Oct 2017.
The WHO states, "Approximately 10000-12 000 clinical cases of tick-borne encephalitis are reported each year, but this figure is believed to be significantly lower than the actual total. Immunization offers the most effective protection. Read more
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