Hantavirus -- Chile
The Seremi de Salud [Regional Health Ministerial Secretariat] of Los Lagos has confirmed this year's [2019] 1st case of infection by hantavirus in the Chilean region.
The patient, a female employee of the Health Service of Chile, was taken to Santiago after it was confirmed that she had been infected with the virus in Epuyén, Argentina, which is located 4 hours from Palena. The woman resides in the city of Palena, in the Los Lagos Region, and remains hospitalized in the Puerto Montt
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6248358&promed&0
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