The tick 'Hyalomma marginatum' is proliferating in Spain due to climate change and has been responsible for four cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever this year, highlighting experts' concerns about its increase in areas where it was not previously found. (translated)
The Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever has become a real threat in Spain, with four reported cases in 2026, one of them fatal, which has led experts to advise that it should no longer be regarded as a distant or exotic disease, but rather included in diagnoses during the warm months. (translated)
Madrid has confirmed a case of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Puertollano, associated with an increase inTicks in Spain, which is primarily transmitted by them, raising concerns about the spread of the disease in the peninsula. (translated)
Un hombre de 84 años ha fallecido por fiebre hemorrágica de Crimea-Congo en el Hospital Gómez Ulla de Madrid, tras ser trasladado desde Salamanca luego de dar positivo tras una picadura de garrapata. #FiebreHemorrágica #Garrapatas #Salamanca
Un hombre de 68 años ha sido diagnosticado con fiebre hemorrágica de Crimea-Congo en Salamanca, aunque se encuentra en estado estable tras ser trasladado al hospital Gómez Ulla de Madrid, mientras se llevan a cabo medidas de aislamiento y seguimiento de sus contactos. #FiebreHemorrágica #Salamanca #Garrapatas
