Thursday, 19 July 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus - Americas (45): Panama (LS)

Hantavirus -- Panama
A 79 year old diagnosed with a hantavirus infection died after suffering cardiac complications while remaining hospitalized since 23 Jun [2018]. The victim, from the La Lagunita de Pedasí community in Los Santos province, became the 2nd person to die of a hantavirus infection this year [2018], according to regional health authorities.
Carlos Muñoz, regional epidemiology coordinator for the Los Santos region, indicated that the patient was hospitalized for 18 days in the Joaquín Pablo

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5913790&promed&0

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