Event Brief
Germany and Kosovo collaborate against tick-borne virus
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 06, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Summary: Germany and Kosovo are working together to fight Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever by targeting the Hyalomma tick, which carries the virus. The effort draws on Germany’s high-security labs and Kosovo’s experience with the tick and the disease, which can be fatal.
WHO: German and Kosovar scientists
WHAT: Collaborate on research to combat Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever by addressing Hyalomma ticks that carry the virus
WHEN: Sep 06, 2026 at 6:25 AM ET
WHERE: Germany and Kosovo
WHY: The Hyalomma tick is spreading northward and is a vector of the highly pathogenic Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus.
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