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Hantavirus outbreak causes, risks, and safety measures
Hantavirus is a deadly virus carried primarily by rodents like mice and rats. Humans usually get infected by breathing air contaminated with rodent urine, droppings, or saliva. This virus can cause two serious diseases: HFRS (Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome), which affects kidneys and may lead to internal bleeding, and HPS (Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome), which affects lungs and can become life-threatening. Understanding hantavirus, its symptoms, and prevention is essential for public safe
Hantavirus outbreak causes, risks, and safety measures
Hantavirus is a deadly virus carried primarily by rodents like mice and rats. Humans usually get infected by breathing air contaminated with rodent urine, droppings, or saliva. This virus can cause two serious diseases: HFRS (Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome), which affects kidneys and may lead to internal bleeding, and HPS (Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome), which affects lungs and can become life-threatening. Understanding hantavirus, its symptoms, and prevention is essential for public safe
Early global surge of H3N2 flu raises concern as U.S. enters peak season
Health officials across the United States are closely monitoring a rapidly spreading H3N2 influenza strain that has already led to unusually large outbreaks in several countries. The early and aggressive activity observed abroad is raising concern that the U.S. may be headed toward a more challenging flu season than in recent years. Countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan have recorded stronger-than-normal waves of influenza infection, with some regions reporting significant
Early global surge of H3N2 flu raises concern as U.S. enters peak season
Health officials across the United States are closely monitoring a rapidly spreading H3N2 influenza strain that has already led to unusually large outbreaks in several countries. The early and aggressive activity observed abroad is raising concern that the U.S. may be headed toward a more challenging flu season than in recent years. Countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan have recorded stronger-than-normal waves of influenza infection, with some regions reporting significant









