Rift Valley fever mainly affects farm animals. 裂谷热主要感染的对象是农场畜牧。
But the virus can also infect humans, and South Africa has been experiencing an outbreak. 但这种病毒也会感染到人,并且南非一直在经历这种突然爆发的疾病。
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases reported two hundred twenty-five confirmed human cases as of July second. 国立传染病研究所报道称,7月2号证实已有225个人被传染的案例。
Twenty-five of the people died. 有25个人已经死亡。
South Africa launched an expanded program to watch for public health threats during the World Cup. 南非发表了一个扩展方案,使人们在世界杯期间能留意到公众的健康威胁。