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Incheon Urges Caution Over SFTS Ahead of Chuseok

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  1. Incheon Metropolitan City has urged residents to be cautious ahead of Chuseok, as outdoor activities such as lawn mowing and visiting ancestral graves may increase the risk of SFTS infection.
  2. SFTS is an infectious disease transmitted by ticks, and the city reported a cumulative fatality rate of about 18.5% over the past three years.
  3. People are advised to wear long sleeves, use insect repellent and shower after outdoor activities, and to see a doctor if a fever of 38°C or higher develops within two weeks.

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Incheon Urges Caution Over SFTS Ahead of Chuseok

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 인천시, 추석 앞두고 SFTS(중증열성혈소판감소증후군) 주의 당부

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