UK scientists have raised concerns over the potential arrival of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the country due to climate change. CCHF, a viral hemorrhagic fever transmitted by ticks, has a mortality rate of up to 40%. Experts warn that CCHF, along with other diseases like Rift Valley fever and Zika, could spread in the UK due to warmer weather. Warning of deadly virus due to climate change
GeneralUK scientists have raised concerns over the potential arrival of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the country due to climate change. CCHF, a viral hemorrhagic fever transmitted by ticks, has a mortality rate of up to 40%. Experts warn that CCHF, along with other diseases like Rift Valley fever and Zika, could spread in the UK due to warmer weather.
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