Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus

Santhosh Kumar 18/07/2023
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Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus upsc notes Context Climate change and CCHF spread What is CCHF? Definition Viral disease Transmission methods Ticks (Hyalomma ticks) Infected animal tissues History Discovery 1944, Crimea Naming Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever Threat Public health Potential epidemics High fatality rate Symptoms Fever Muscle ache Headache Bleeding Vaccine Current status No vaccine Treatment Symptom management Antiviral drugs (some cases) Region Endemic regions Africa Balkan countries Middle East Parts of Asia Climate change contribution Rising temperatures Disrupted climate patterns Favourable conditions for viruses Disease spread mechanisms Expanded insect habitats Altered water habitats Changes in animal migration Increased human-animal contact

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