Warning of deadly virus due to climate change

UK scientists have raised concerns over the potential arrival of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the country due to climate change. CCHF, a viral hemorrhagic fever transmitted by ticks, has a mortality rate of up to 40%. Experts warn that CCHF, along with other diseases like Rift Valley fever and Zika, could spread in the UK due to warmer weather.

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