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PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus update – Americas (41): Panama (LS)

Hantavirus -- PanamaA case of fever caused by [a] hantavirus [infection] was registered in the Tonosí community in Los Santos province. This is the 1st case in the 1st 8 months of the year [2016]. The individual is a 28 year old young man who is in a stable condition in the Tonosí Rural Hospital.Carlos Muñoz, the regional coordinator of epidemiology of Los Santos health region, stated that the patient is a farmer who was admitted on 23 Aug [2016]; it was expected that in the Read more [...]