France Intensifies Hantavirus Surveillance as 22 Contact Cases Identified
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The health authorities have decided to rely on the meningitis protocol in order to define the doctrine of management of contact cases of a person recognized as positive for hantavirus. The process includes systematic isolation in a hospital setting in order to limit the spread of the virus. - Hantavirus: how France identifies contact cases based on the protocol for meningitis (Social topics).
The 22 people identified in France as cases of contact of the Dutch passenger who died of Hantavirus have now all started about forty in the hospital, according to the executive. The government promises to show "transparency" as it seeks to avoid any psychosis around this virus. Audited on Wednesday 13 May by the parliamentarians, Stéphanie Rist, the Minister of Health wanted to show a government mobilized in the face of the health risk
All now hospitalized, the 22 people identified in France as contact cases of the Dutch woman who died of Hantavirus, do not have any symptoms. However, they should stay in hospital for several more days. Follow our direct.
A French woman, ex-passenger of the cruise ship MV Hondius, is seriously affected by Hantavirus and is in resuscitation. But there is no sign of circulation in Hexagone. All 22 people identified in France as contacts of the Dutch passenger who died of Hantavirus are currently hospitalized, but do not have any symptoms.
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