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12112012 Period 3 This is a viral disease Symptoms Fever Headaches Seizures Dizziness Poor vision httpwwwcdcgovncidoddvrdspbmnpagesdispagesrvfrvfqahtm Spread of disease The Cattle are affected by the virus through mosquitoes. The fungus usually infects the lungs caus ing flu like symptoms Most of the time symptoms get better on their own More severe forms of the illness are rare but can be very serious and sometimes fatal Whe n and whe re do people get Valley Fever Vall &#x/Att;¬he; [/;ott;&#xom ];&#x/BBo;&#xx [7;.75;D 3;.91;&#x 90.;⁣&#x 49.;噖&#x ]/S;&#xubty;&#xpe /;oot;r /;&#xType;&#x /Pa;&#xgina;&#xtion;&#x/Att; Source: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/spb/mnpages/dispages/rvf/rvfmap.htm Epidemics in most of eastern and southern Africa occur in 5 to 20 year cycles, but, in the dry semi-arid zones of eastern Afr Msimang V.. 1. , Jansen van Vuren P.. 1. , Weyer . J.. 1. , Le Roux C.. 1. , Kemp, A.. 1. , Paweska J.T.. 1. 1. Centre for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases,. National Institute for Communicable Diseases/NICD, Republic of South Africa (RSA). A rift valley is a linear-shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift or fault.. Formation of rift valleys. A rift valley is formed on a divergent plate . africa. Physical geography. The great rift valley. Begins in Syria and ends in Mozambique. 2 branches:. 1) Western Rift Valley cuts through Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda; Lake Tanganyika runs through center (one of world’s longest and deepest freshwater lakes). of Sheep and Cattle. Overview. Organism. History. Epidemiology. Transmission. Disease in Humans. Disease in Animals. Prevention and Control. Center for Food Security and Public Health, Iowa State University, 2011. Page 1 of 2  701.328.2378 Date Revised: 0 1 /1 6 Poss i ble Bioterrorism Agents (CDC classified A, B or C Agent) Rift Valley Fever  (RVF) What is Rift Valley Fever ? Rift Valley fever (RVF Rift Valley FeverRift Valley FeverJeffrey Musser, DVM, PhD Professor J.A.W. CoetzerJeffrey Musser, DVM, PhD Professor J.A.W. CoetzerSuzanne Burnham, DVMSuzanne Burnham, DVMTexas A&M Univ The best way to reduce the risk is to avoid breathing in dirt or dust in places where Valley Fever is common . Between 201 4 and 2016 the number of Valley Fever cases doubled in Stanislaus County WHAT IS VALLEY FEVER A disease caused by a fungus that a�ects the lungs. People and animals get infected by breathing in spores released into the air a�er a soil disturbance Alexandra Siebels. 1,2. , Johan ten Veen. 2. , Dirk . MUNSTERMAN. 2. , Jef Deckers. 3. , Cornelis Kasse. 1. , Ronald van Balen. 1,2. 1. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, . 2. TNO (Geological Survey of the Netherlands), . Aradaib IE, Erickson BR, Elageb RM, Khristova ML, Carroll SA, Elkhidir IM, et al. Rift Valley Fever, Sudan, 2007 and 2010. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(2):246-253. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1902.120834.