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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

Other Names: Congo Fever, Central Asian Hemorrhagic Fever, Hungribta (blood taking), Khunymuny (nose bleeding), Karakhalak (black death)
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic viral disease that is asymptomatic in infected animals but a serious threat to humans.
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  • Bunyaviridae Nairovirus
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Spickler, Anna Rovid. "Title of Factsheet." "Date of Factsheet (Last Updated)." At cfsph.iastate.edu/diseaseinfo/factsheets/