Monkey Fever Claims Lives in Karnataka: Understanding, Preventing, and Battling Kyasanur Forest Disease

Monkey Fever or Kyasanur Forest Disease Claims Lives in Karnataka

Monkey Fever, scientifically known as Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), has claimed two lives in Karnataka this year, shedding light on the urgency of understanding, preventing, and battling this tick-borne viral hemorrhagic disease.  The first fatality occurred in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga district on January 8, where an 18-year-old girl succumbed to the virus.  The second … Read more