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What is Kyasanur Forest Disease Outbreak 2011-2012 about?
1) An outbreak of Kyasanur Forest disease occurred in India during December 2011-March 2012, primarily affecting male patients over age 14. 2) Vaccination is the main prevention strategy but booster doses were unavailable in 2011, possibly contributing to increased cases. 3) The investigation found that behaviors like handling cattle and visiting forests for work carried higher risk of infection. While some cases received vaccination, it did not fully prevent illness, suggesting need for booster doses.
- Author
- Zona Educación Especial Zacapaoaxtla
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- EN