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PRO/AH/EDR> Hantavirus update – Americas (46): USA

Hantavirus -- United StatesPurposeThe purpose of the report was to assess the burden of hantavirus [infections] among Navajo residing in the 4 Corners area (the region of the southwestern United States formed by the juncture of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Utah). Though hantavirus [causes] is a rare disease that occurs throughout the United States, the highest number of cases have occurred in New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado. Hantavirus disproportionately affects Native American communities Read more [...]