Known as severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or SFTS, the highly fatal viral hemorrhagic fever spreads to humans through ixodid ticks, which are typically found in mountains, forests and ...
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) caused by the CCHF virus, a member of the family Bunyaviridae, genus Nairovirus, is a tick-borne acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high case–fatality ...
Dougbeh Chris Nyan, has refuted reports of the presence of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) in Freetown, Sierra Leone. According to Dr. Nyan, there was a suspected case involving a healthcare worker ...
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised the alarm over an escalating Lassa fever outbreak, with 1,154 confirmed cases and 190 ...
Nigeria has launched an emergency response centre to combat the outbreak of Lassa fever, following 190 deaths and over 1,154 infections. The disease, spread by rodents and human contact, is being ...