New Tick-Borne Virus Discovered in China: A Growing Health Concern
15 Jan 2025
A novel virus, provisionally named Xue-Cheng Virus (XCV), has recently been identified in northeastern China, raising concerns about the potential for a new zoonotic threat. The discovery, reported in The New England Journal of Medicine, follows surveillance on 252 patients who had experienced recent tick bites in Mudanjiang, a city...
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