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PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus – Americas (26): Canada (AB)
Hantavirus -- CanadaAlbertans who may potentially encounter mice or mice droppings are encouraged to take precautionary measures following confirmed cases of a potentially fatal illness.Alberta Health Services confirms there have been 2 cases of hantavirus [infection], an illness that affects the respiratory system, in Alberta this year [2019]. In the previous 5 years, there were 15 confirmed cases of hantavirus [infections] including one that proved fatal.Humans can contract the virus by breathing Read more [...]
