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Top 5 infectious disease posts for August 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Here are the five most popular posts on Outbreak News Today for the month of August 2023: 5. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever case reported in North Macedonia The Institute of Public...

CCHF in Afghanistan: 949 total cases through August

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) situation in Afghanistan in 2023, the World Health Organization reports the total number of suspected CCHF cases and...

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever updates: Afghanistan, North Macedonia and Iraq

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In this short Outbreak News TV news video, I briefly go over the latest concerning Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in three countries: Afghanistan, North Macedonia and Iraq. Show...

Afghanistan Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever update

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) situation in Afghanistan this year, officials report 806 cumulative cases and 86 deaths (10.67% CFR) through August 5. The...

Afghanistan: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases/deaths continue to rise

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Taliban’s health ministry reported Friday, since the beginning of the year, Afghanistan has reported 667 Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases, including 70 deaths...

Afghanistan: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever cases top 400 in 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 During the last week of June 2023, a total of 48 new cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) (15 cases were confirmed positive by PCR) and 3 new deaths were reported in Afghanistan. This...

Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: 35 new cases in Afghanistan

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In the week ending June 17, a total of 35 new cases of CCHF (11 cases were confirmed positive by PCR and one was confirmed by Elisa) and no new associated death were reported. According...

Measles in Afghanistan: Slow declining trend seen

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to the World Health Organization, since Jan 2023, a total of 15,509 measles cases were  reported in Afghanistan, of which 11,041 (71.2%) were children under 5 years of...

Afghanistan Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever outbreak update

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) outbreak in Afghanistan this year, the World Health Organization reports two new lab confirmed cases of CCHF, including...

Afghanistan reports Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) outbreak in north region

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The health department of Balkh province reported that in the past week 10 positive cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) have been recorded in north region of the country,...