How can you prevent?!
Question: How would I be able to prevent?
Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic feaver?
Answers: How would I be able to prevent?
Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic feaver?
How is the disease prevented?
Agricultural workers and others working with animals should use insect repellent on exposed skin and clothing. Insect repellants containing DEET (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide) are the most effective in warding off ticks. Wearing gloves and other protective clothing is recommended. Individuals should also avoid contact with the blood and body fluids of livestock or humans who show symptoms of infection. It is important for healthcare workers to use proper infection control precautions to prevent occupational exposure.
An inactivated, mouse-brain derived vaccine against CCHF has been developed and is used on a small scale in Eastern Europe. However, there is no safe and effective vaccine widely available for human use.
Stay the fvck away from the Crimean Congo!