Zeitschrift für Virologie und antivirale Forschung

Monkey Fever: Understanding Kyasanur Forest Disease

Devendra Univenkappa

Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), also known as monkey fever, is an emerging zoonotic disease that deserves more attention in the realm of global public health. While it may not be as well-known as some other infectious diseases, KFD poses a significant risk to communities living in affected regions and highlights the importance of understanding and monitoring emerging diseases in an increasingly interconnected world.