Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever – India (04): (Gujarat), susp

PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever – India (04): (Gujarat), susp

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- IndiaA 30-year-old woman from Mudhan village near Lakhpat [Kutch district, Gujarat] has been admitted to the GK General Hospital in Bhuj as a suspected Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) patient."She was running high fever, bleeding, and had lost appetite when admitted on [30 May 2016]. Doctors attending to her suspected it to be a case of Congo fever and informed the health department. We have collected her samples and sent it to the National Institute of Virology Read more [...]