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PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus update – Americas (01): Chile (ML)

Hantavirus -- ChileThe Public Health Institute (ISP) confirmed positive samples from a case of [a] hantavirus [infection] that affected a 23 year old worker from Hualañé [Curicó Province, Maule Region] and who had been infected with this dangerous disease while he was working on a small farm in the Barandica area.The confirmation of the diagnosis was received by the Maule Regional Ministerial Health Secretary, Rafael Santander. "The patient had all the protective [treatment] Read more [...]