Karnataka man dies of Kyasanur Forest Disease (monkey fever): Doctor details symptoms and high-risk season
A 29-year-old man in Karnataka has succumbed to Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), commonly known as monkey fever, highlighting the dangers of this tick-borne illness. While KFD doesn't spread human-to-human, it's transmitted by forest ticks and can cause severe symptoms including bleeding and neurological issues. Early detection is crucial for survival.
A 29-year-old man in Karnataka has succumbed to Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), commonly known as monkey fever, highlighting the dangers of this tick-borne illness. While KFD doesn't spread human-to-human, it's transmitted by forest ticks and can cause severe symptoms including bleeding and neurological issues. Early detection is crucial for survival.
