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Kazakhstan - Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) - 2013

Gert van der Hoek

In Memoriam - Editor, Senior Moderator
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Residents of the southern Kazakhstan diagnosis of "Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever"

September 12, 2013

CA-NEWS (KZ) - The diagnosis of "Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF)" put Baidybek resident district of South Kazakhstan region, told Novosti-Kazakhstan head of the regional sanepidnadzora Nurbek Nyshanov.

"Pyatidesyatitrehletny villager was engaged in cattle breeding, which was kept at the courtyard. Tending the cattle, he did not feel the bite (ticks). Possible infection was suspected only after his temperature started to rise. Physicians Regional Hospital made the decision to hospitalize him to the regional infectious diseases hospital in Shymkent. Laboratory studies have confirmed the preliminary diagnosis - CCHF, "- said Nyshanov.

According to him, bypassing the door-identified 12 people who had contact with the patient. Ticks carrier of the virus detected in 13 of the 17 districts of the South-Kazakhstan region.

Earlier, the Ministry of Health reported that in 2013 in the country recorded three cases of CCHF infection, all of which occurred in the south of the country. So, in April, the men that came with suspected CCHF, died in Kyzyl-Orda region, in May of CCHF in SKR died 29-year-old woman. In July of the same disease died 17-year-old student in Zhambyl region.
 
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