Kyasanur Forest Disease — India
Two positive cases of Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), also known as monkey fever, have been reported from Aralagodu Gram Panchayat [village council] limits in Sagar taluk [an administrative division] in the past week.
Kiran S.K., Field Medical Officer of KFD, told The Hindu that the blood samples of a 40-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man from Aralagodu have tested positive for KFD. Both were admitted to McGann Hospital, a government hospital attached to Shivamogga Institute of Medical
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