Sunday, 14 May 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Angiostrongylus cantonensis - USA (03): (HI)

-- United States
Hawaii News now reports that a new case of rat lungworm disease has been reported on Hawaii Island, the Department of Health said Thursday [11 May 2017], bringing the total number of confirmed cases statewide to 15.
The individual was hospitalized for disease-related treatment and has since been discharged, according to a health department spokesperson.
In all, 9 Big Island residents had already contracted the parasite before this week's new case, along with 4 Maui residents and 2

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2qgL45q

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