Hantavirus -- United States
The 9-year-old boy, originally from Farmington, New Mexico, has [a] hantavirus [infection]. It started with flu-like symptoms, but within days was being airlifted to Children's Hospital in Aurora [Colorado] in critical condition. Hantavirus [infection] is a deadly disease usually carried by deer mice, and spread through contact with rodent feces [urine and saliva - Mod.TY].
"Basically it's a killer disease. If you do contact [a] hantavirus there is no cure or medicine for it," the boy's
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