Climate change brings potential threat of ‘deadly virus’ to the UK

  • UK’s Science, Innovation and Technology Committee warned of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF).
  • CCHF, caused by a tick-borne virus, has a 10-40% case fatality rate and is on WHO’s ‘priority’ diseases list.
  • Infections may go unnoticed due to lack of previous expectation among NHS doctors.
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