Friday, 26 July 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus - Americas (30): Argentina (JY)

Hantavirus -- Argentina
The disease [virus], transmitted by rodents, has now taken the life of a man, and there are 18 confirmed cases [of hantavirus infection]. There is concern in the health sector because of the lack of environmental policies to confront the problem of trash dumps, one of the environments where these animals [rodents] proliferate.
- There are now 18 confirmed cases of hantavirus [infections].
- There are 372 suspected cases.
- The increase in the number of trash dumps in the whole province

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6590202&promed&0

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