11 hours ago · Shafaq News/ In the spring of 2025, Iraq is once again facing a deadly virus it never fully eliminated. Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) has re-emerged, resulting …

In a follow-up on a recent report, Iraq health authorities report five new cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) have been confirmed, bringing the nationwide total to 19 since the …

20 hours ago · Iraq’s health ministry on Sunday confirmed that two people have died and 17 others have contracted the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) across the country, …

Between 1 January to 22 May 2022, the health authorities of the Republic of Iraq notified WHO of 212 cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), of which 115 (54%) were …

1 day ago · Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Ministry of Health announced, on Sunday, that five new cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) have been confirmed, bringing the nationwide …

3 days ago · Shafaq News/ Fourteen cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and two related deaths have been recorded since the start of 2025, Iraq’s Ministry of Health …

Mar 19, 2025 · Between 2020 and 2021, Iraq experienced its largest CCHF outbreak to date with over 300 confirmed cases by early 2022. The outbreak was exacerbated by unregulated …

CCHF has been endemic in Iraq since it was first identified in 1979 among 10 patients (7 died) in Ramadi (Anbar Governorate) and around Baghdad (7,8). CCHF is also endemic in …

This study aimed to describe the sociodemographic, epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of CCHF patients in Iraq during 2021–2023. There has been unprecedented in Iraq since 1979 …

We recommend actions to intensify tick control in Iraq, including the control of slaughtering, movement of livestock in and out of Iraq, in addition to health promotion and health education …