Hantavirus — United States
The 1st confirmed Colorado case of hantavirus in 2019 has recently been reported, according to Northeast Colorado Health Department Public Information Officer Alicea Einspahr.
Einspahr said in a press release this serves as a good reminder that the virus is found throughout the state, including in Northeast Colorado.
Human cases infrequently occur however, the illness is severe and potentially life-threatening if not identified early.
Hantavirus is a respiratory disease carried by
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