Consultation on Crimean-Congo haemorragic fever prevention and control

This report is the result of a multidisciplinary consultation of CCHF experts, held at ECDC on 19 September 2008. Their mission was to update the main epidemiological, microbiological and clinical characteristics of CCHF, to review the areas at risk for introduction and spread of CCHF within Europe and to identify appropriate preparedness interventions on the European level.