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PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Asia (06): Iran, update

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- IranCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) has claimed 5 lives in the country since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (21 Mar [2020]), director of zoonotic diseases management office at the Ministry of Health has said.Behzad Amiri said that over the past 5 months, 38 people have been diagnosed with the disease but were cured and survived death.Last year, 119 persons were diagnosed with Crimean-Congo fever in the country, of whom 11 died, he regretted, Read more [...]