2023 Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever outbreak

An outbreak of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever in Namibia, Georgia, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Senegal has been ongoing since 1 January 2023.

2023 Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever outbreak
Spread of disease as of 27 May
DiseaseHemorrhagic fever
Virus strainCrimean–Congo clade of the hemorrhagic fever (CCHF)
SourceNamibian economist
LocationNamibia, Georgia, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Senegal
First outbreakAmarah, Iraq
DateJanuary 1 – June 19, 2023 (2023-01-01 2023-06-19)
Confirmed cases358
Deaths
33
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