84-Year-Old Man with Crimea-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Dies From Tick Bite
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A 84-year-old man died this Friday from Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever at the Gómez Ulla Hospital in Madrid, to which he was transferred from Salamanca after giving positive...
The person affected is a 84-year-old man.
The victim had been treated at the University Hospital Complex in Salamanca. More information: Confirmed a case of Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Salamanca after having a tick bite
This year, only one case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a disease transmitted by ticks, has been detected in Europe. It is a person from Salamanca, a region where the virus circulates because there is a high presence of ticks capable of transmitting the virus, according to the European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC). This Friday, however, a person was detected in Barcelona with symptoms compatible with the disease a…
He was an 84-year-old man.
The Junta de Castilla y León, through the Directorate General of Public Health, has confirmed a case of Crimea-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (FHCC) in [...]
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