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Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed

Krishna Prasad Acharya, Sarita Phuyal.


Abstract
On February 20, 2024, the Central Veterinary Laboratory (CVL), a referral veterinary laboratory in Nepal, confirmed the first outbreak of Q-fever in the country. As of October 17, 2024, four outbreaks of Q-fever have been reported from three different districts, namely Kailali, Tanahu, and Chitwan. This highlights the need for immediate public health interventions to contain the disease and safeguard public health in Nepal.

Key words: Q fever, Nepal, Public health, Surveillance


 
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Acharya KP, Phuyal S. Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed. Open Vet J. 2025; 15(6): 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1

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Acharya KP, Phuyal S. Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed. Open Vet J. 2025; 15(6): 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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Acharya KP, Phuyal S. Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed. Open Vet J. (2025), [cited July 05, 2025]; 15(6): 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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Acharya, K. P. & Phuyal, . S. (2025) Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed. Open Vet J, 15 (6), 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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Acharya, Krishna Prasad, and Sarita Phuyal. 2025. Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed. Open Veterinary Journal, 15 (6), 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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Acharya, Krishna Prasad, and Sarita Phuyal. "Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed." Open Veterinary Journal 15 (2025), 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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Acharya, Krishna Prasad, and Sarita Phuyal. "Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed." Open Veterinary Journal 15.6 (2025), 2283-2283. Print. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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Acharya, K. P. & Phuyal, . S. (2025) Q-fever outbreak in Nepal: Urgent actions needed. Open Veterinary Journal, 15 (6), 2283-2283. doi:10.5455/OVJ.2025.v15.i6.1


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