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PRO/EDR> Histoplasmosis – Brazil: (DF) firefighters, bat cave

Histoplasmosis -- BrazilFirefighters who attended a rescue course in a cave in Brazlândia, Federal District, are hospitalized with suspected histoplasmosis - an infection caused by inhaling spores from a fungus that is found in bird feces and bat guano. The training took place between [16 and 19 May 2017], but only now did the symptoms begin to be felt by the group. The information was confirmed by the DF Health Department and the Fire Department.According to the Department, at least 18 people, Read more [...]