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PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus – Americas (04): Chile (LG), susp.

Hantavirus -- ChileThe Ministry of Health is investigating 2 cases of suspected hantavirus infection in Llanquihue province, Los Lagos [region].The 1st case is a 43-year-old woman who died in Los Muermos, presumably after acquiring [a] hantavirus infection. The Health SEREMI [Secretaría Regional Ministerial de Salud; local ministerial unit] stated the cause of death will be confirmed on [Mon 22 Jan 2018]The 2nd case is a man from Puerto Montt who was taken by air ambulance to Concepción Read more [...]