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2 clusters · 9 sources · 15 days · First seen · Last updated

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever medical research

Overview

Medical research is advancing to combat Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), a tick-borne disease. In Turkey, Erciyes University is developing a vaccine, with the first phase of clinical trials nearing completion. The university rector noted the project is showing “regular and stable progress” as they coordinate with the Turkish Ministry of Health to address seasonal infection threats.

Complementary research is also exploring the use of antibody therapy to combat the virus.

Entities

Ministry of Health · United Utilities Water · Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever · Erciyes University · Aykut Özdarendeli

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

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  2. 20 days ago

    [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Erciyes University develops vaccine for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

    Erciyes University in Turkey is developing a vaccine for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, with first-phase clinical trials nearing completion following 12 deaths from the tick-borne disease this year.

Sources

a1retailmagazine.com · aboutpharma.com · cristic.com · cumberland.gov.uk · htworld.co.uk · industrie-mag.com · laidlawscholars.network · liege.be · tunisiaonlinenews.com