Wednesday, 13 September 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus - Americas (49): Panama (LS)

Hantavirus -- Panama
The Gorgas Commemorative Institute for Health Studies (ICGES) confirmed a new case of [a] hantavirus [infection] from the Pintadita in Tonosi, Los Santos province.
The affected individual is a 62 year old woman who was hospitalized in the Nelson Collado Hospital in Chitre, Herrera province, and was subsequently released. Tests done by ICGES confirmed the woman's hantavirus disease.

Altogether, 17 cases have been registered: 4 in Las Tablas, 1 in Agua Buena de Los Santos and 12 in Tonosi

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

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