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Hantavirus — Argentina
Authorities of the Jujuy Ministry of Health yesterday [8 Apr 2019] confirmed that 11 cases of hantavirus [infections] are confirmed in the province, distributed in the localities of San Pedro, Palma Sola, Libertador General San Martin, and Calilegua.
“The majority of the affected people have a history of having gone fishing or hunting in the forest,” and so “probably did not take the necessary precautions”, stated the Jujuy Subsecretary of Prevention for Health, Veronica Serra.
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