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PRO/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Oman (03): (JA) fatal

June 7, 2016 editor Global Disease Alerts
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- OmanAn Omani man died of haemorrhagic Congo fever at Sultan Qaboos hospital in Salalah province, [Dhofar governorate] in the southern part of Oman on [Fri 3 Jun 2016], according to the Ministry of Health. The ministry said the man had contracted the disease from handling livestock.Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever has claimed 8 lives in 2016 so far, according to the Ministry of Health. In 2015, Omani authorities reported 20 cases, and 20 per cent of the patients Read more [...]
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