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  • Kazakhstan: 2026 Tick-borne encephalitis

    Source: https://qazinform.com/news/four-tick...-region-22832b

    Four tick-borne encephalitis cases recorded in Akmola region
    09:21, 30 May 2026
    Since the start of the epidemic season, more than 500 people suffered tick bites in Akmola region, Qazinform News Agency cites the sanitary and epidemiological control department.

    ​532 tick bite cases were registered in the region, including 144 among children under 14.

    425 people received preventive immunoglobulin treatment; 107 did not, due to late medical visits, contraindications, refusal, or bites in non-endemic areas.

    The highest number of bites was reported in Kokshetau up to 155, 149 in Burabay district, and 85 in Sandyktau district.

    Four confirmed cases of tick-borne encephalitis were detected in the region.

    A 17-year-old student from Sandyktau district is in intensive care with a severe condition after removing a tick himself and not seeking medical help promptly...


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