A NEW killer eye-bleeding disease could soon reach UK shores, doctors have warned. Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a deadly tick-borne virus, endemic in places with warmer climates …
, muscle ache, dizziness, light sensitivity and vomiting and it can lead to organ failure and internal bleeding.
The WHO listed CCHF as one of nine “priority diseases” that pose the biggest threat to public health in May."There are other infections that can be mosquito-borne, suchpublished last month revealed disease-ridden mosquitoes - carrying several diseases including Rift Valley fever - were found in 26 European countries.
Other diseases on the watch list include dengue fever, chikungunya, west nile disease, yellow fever and zika.Symptoms of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever include:
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