Saturday, 20 January 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus - Americas (03): Chile, (LI)

Hantavirus -- Chile
The Institute of Public Health confirmed the 1st case of [a] hantavirus [infection] in the O'Higgins region in a 7-year-old boy, a resident of the San Vicente community in Tagua Tagua.
The child is hospitalized in the Fusat clinic in Rancagua, in the intermediate unit in pediatrics.
According to the background given by the institution, the child currently is in good health condition, and now currently is not on mechanical ventilation and is without fever.
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Communicated

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5572203&promed&0

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