Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) case emerges in Peshawar, Pakistan; health authorities implement preventive measures at animal markets ahead of Eidul Azha.

A case of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) has surfaced in Peshawar, Pakistan. Health authorities have ordered preventive measures at animal markets ahead of Eidul Azha to minimize transmission risk, particularly in anticipation of increased human-animal interaction. The National Institute of Health (NIH) has also issued advisories for the prevention and control of CCHF, heatstroke, sunstroke, and typhoid fever amidst the heightened risk of disease transmission.

May 23, 2024
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