Entomological Survey for CCHF Vectors in Palghar District of Maharashtra
Journal: JOURNAL OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Year: 2021

In view of reports of alert issued by Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Maharashtra for Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Palghar district, a visit was planned from 2-5 October 2020 to assess the situation and vector surveillance of ticks was carried out in the district. There is no past history with any report of CCHF cases in the district. However, there have been reported outbreaks of dengue and malaria during 2018 &amp; 2019 as per IDSP data. The department of Animal Husb