Pakistan reports 20 Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever deaths this year
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1R8FX)
Health officials in Pakistan have put the death tally at 20 so far this year due to the tick-borne viral disease, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), according to a report in The Nation today. This total includes 12 fatalities from Balochistan and five from Karachi. The remaining cases were from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Bahawalpur. Local hospitals have been made ["]
