Tag: hemorrhagic
Appearance of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Corsica: “The risks of transmission to humans are very low”
The team of Laurence Vial, epidemiologist researcher at CIRAD in Montpellier, revealed last October the presence of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) virus in ticks of the Hyalomma marginatum species…
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease progresses, 53 outbreaks recorded in France
Fifty-three outbreaks of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), which mainly affects cattle, have been identified in the south-west of France, according to the latest report published Friday by the Ministry of…
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: the health agency warns of a possible arrival of the disease in France
The National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (Anses) warned Thursday, June 1 of a risk of spreading Crimean-Congo fever in France due to climate change. A virus…
Potential danger from monkey virus SHFV – causative agent of hemorrhagic fever in monkeys can multiply in human cells
On the go: A virus that has been rampant among monkeys so far could also be dangerous for humans – and then cause an Ebola-like fever. Because the Simian Hemorrhagic…