Kong virus, also known as Crimean Kong hemorrhagic fever virus, is an infectious virus that causes severe illness in humans and animals. It belongs to the family Bunyaviridae and genus Bunyamwera. It was first discovered in the Congo in 1952, and other members of this genus were subsequently discovered in other parts of Africa, Asia and South America. This type of virus is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito and can cause severe illness, including fever, hemorrhage, hepatitis and meningitis. Treatment of Crimean-Congo febrile conjunctivation virus is complex and requires hospitalization and close medical monitoring.