Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) is transmitted by -: (A) Anopheles mosquitoes, (B) Sand fly, (C) Hard ticks, (D) Mites
Answer is C. Hard ticks transmit the following disease Tick typhus Viral encephalitis Viral fever Viral hemorrhagic fever (KFD) Tularemia Tick paralysis Human babesiosis Soft tick transmits Q fever Relapsing fever KFD Park's Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 25th edition, Page No. 841