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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jane Kirby

Woman in the UK diagnosed with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever

A woman has been diagnosed in the UK with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever following travel to Central Asia, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said.

Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever is a viral disease usually transmitted by ticks and livestock animals in countries where the disease is endemic.

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