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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...

Iraq: Trachoma eliminated as a public health problem

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 On Sunday, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Iraq had eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Iraq established its national trachoma programme in 2012 to coordinate...

Iraq reports 377 human CCHF cases in first half of year

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Iraq health officials reported Wednesday that the country has seen 377 Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases in the first six months of the year. In a statement from he Ministry...

Iraq reports more than 250 Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever cases year to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Iraqi Ministry of Health reported that more than 250 cases of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and more than 35 deaths have been recorded in all governorates of the country,...

Iraq: Kirkuk reports 1st death due to Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever this year

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Officials in Kirkuk province, Iraq, about 150 miles north of Baghdad, have reported the first human fatality due to the viral infection, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF). According...

Iraq: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever cases rise to 119, Dhi Qar governorate reports the most cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Iraqi Ministry of Health reported Thursday that the number of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases has risen to 119 across the country, with the most cases in Dhi Qar...

Brucellosis and some important work in Iraq

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Brucellosis is among the leading communicable diseases worldwide and the disease poses a substantial public health burden in the Middle East, resulting in long-term illness in humans...

Iraq: Cholera outbreak tops 1,000 cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the cholera outbreak in Iraq, the Ministry of Health has reported 1,008 total cholera cases across the country, including five deaths. The Iraq cholera outbreak...

Iraq Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever cases rise to 299

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) outbreak in Iraq, the Ministry of Health is now reporting 299 confirmed cases and 55 deaths nationwide since the beginning...

Iraq update on Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Iraq Ministry of Health is now reporting 289 confirmed Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) cases and 52 deaths as of August 11. This is an increase of 16 cases and 3 deaths...