Leptospirosis -- Collectivité spéciale de New Caledonia, France
In a follow-up on the leptospirosis situation in New Caledonia, the Department of Health and Social Affairs is now reporting 190 cases including 3 deaths through 18 May 2021. This compares with a total of 69 cases in all of 2020.
Leptospirosis is widespread throughout the world, and of which there are several varieties. It is usually contracted during activity in connection with urine-contaminated fresh water or contaminated animals. Incubation, of varying duration, can range from 2 to 21
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8403535&promed&0
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