Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was detected in 2 refugees living in a refugee settlement in Kikuube district, Uganda. Investigations revealed a CCHF IgG seroprevalence of 71.3% (37/52) in goats within the refugee settlement. This finding highlights the need for a multisectoral approach to controlling CCHF in humans and animals in Uganda.
Keywords: Bunyavirales; COVID-19; Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever; Uganda; coronavirus disease; outbreak investigation; viral hemorrhagic fever; viruses; zoonoses; zoonotic.