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Iraq: Unprecedented Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever numbers

“The number of cases of recorded Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever cases is unprecedented,” said Haidar Hantouche, a health official in Dhi Qar province. More...

May 30, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Animals, Asia, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Deaths, Health, Infection, Iraq

Monkeypox: nearly 600 confirmed and suspected cases globally

A new global Monkeypox tracker cases shows that there are currently 590 suspected and confirmed cases of Monkeypox worldwide in the latest outbreak. More...

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, America, Asia, Australia, Europe, Health, Infection, Monkeypox, Transmission, USA

Monkeypox: CDC raises travel alert to Level 2

Travelers should AVOID close contact with sick people, including those with skin lesions or genital lesions. More...

May 29, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Health, Infection, Monkeypox, Transmission, USA

Preprint: Covid-19 a leading cause of death in kids aged 0-19 years in the US

Covid-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people aged 0-19 years in the US, ranking #9 among all causes of deaths, #5 in disease related causes of deaths (excluding accidents, assault and suicide), and #1 in deaths caused by infectious / respiratory diseases. More...

May 29, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, Children, Coronavirus, Deaths, Health, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, Preprint, Transmission, USA

Taiwan: Acute encephalitis in children caused by Covid-19

COVID-19 has caused acute encephalitis, a life-threatening complication, in a number of children in Taiwan, which local physicians believe may be due to factors such as an excessive immune response, immature blood-brain barrier, genes, and the environment. More...

May 29, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Asia, Children, Coronavirus, Deaths, Health, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, Mental Heath, Symptoms, Taiwan

UK: Monkeypox classified as an airborne high consequence infectious disease

The UK has classified Monkeypox as a high consequence airborne infectious disease In a recently updated document by the UKHSA, along with MERS, Nipah virus, SARS1 and Pneumonic plague. More...