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PRO/AH/EDR> Kyasanur Forest disease – India (15): (GA, MH), susp

Hemorrhagic Fever -- IndiaThe death of 4 monkeys in a day at Morjim, Arambol and Torsem in Pernem taluka has sparked a scare among people in these areas. Authorities have dispatched samples of the dead monkeys to Pune to ascertain whether they were infected with Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD).Sources said that the 4 monkeys, one in Morjim and Arambol and 2 at Torsem, were found dead on [Tue 12 Sep 2017]. Former Morjim sarpanch, Vaishali Shetgaonkar and locals communicated [with] the state forest department Read more [...]