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India's monkey fever jab soon?

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February 17, 2025

Kyasanur Forest Disease is an incurable, haemorrhagic fever transmitted by ticks from infected monkeys

- Priyanka Sharma

The country's top medical research body—the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)—has partnered with Hyderabad-headquartered Indian Immunological Ltd to develop the country's first monkey fever vaccine.

Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), commonly known as monkey fever, is a vector-borne haemorrhagic fever transmitted by ticks from infected monkeys to people. It has no cure.

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