Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever outbreak infects health workers in Pakistan

The Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) outbreak in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has now infected hospital workers, with one death. CCHF is a viral haemorrhagic fever transmitted through ticks; however, the virus can lead to epidemics in people exposed to infected body fluids. Read more

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