Friday, 27 October 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus - Americas (55): USA (OR)

Hantavirus -- United States
A human patient has contracted Hantavirus in Klamath County, according to a news release from the county public health department.
Klamath County Public Health sent out a news release [Thu 26 Oct 2017] confirming that there was at least one human case identified in Klamath County. It's not yet clear where the infection occurred or how the person came down with the illness.
Known fully as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), the disease commonly spreads from contact with rodents. The

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2yam0lC

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