Four dead from ‘rat disease with no cure’ in two US states, health warning issued
Four dead from ‘rat disease with no cure’ in two US states, health warning issued
US officials have issued a health warning about a rat-borne disease that has no cure, after the deaths of four people from the infection this year, Daily Mail reported – three in Arizona and one in California. … San Diego County is seeing more hantavirus activity among rodents this year, with 17 cases of western harvest mice infected. However, the California Department of Public Health notes that hantavirus activity can vary from year to year. Moreover, it doesn’t seem to be higher than usual across the U.S. this year.
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