Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, acquired locally, reported in Spain
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1SFAH)
Health officials in Spain have reported two locally acquired Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases, a first in the country, according to a Ministry of Health announcement Thursday (computer translated). According to officials, the initial case was a patient who was treated at a Madrid hospital. The individual has since died. The second case is a female ICU ["]