Hantavirus outbreak: Who is most at risk of catching the deadly virus?
CDC says the Andes virus can spread between people in close contact and has a 38% fatality rate once respiratory symptoms begin.
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40 percent mortality rate – no vaccine • State epidemiologist on the Andes virus.
The Ministry of Health has announced the implementation of preventative measures to anticipate any risk related to the spread of the Hantavirus, following an alert issued by the World Health Organization reporting an outbreak of infections detected on board the MV Hondius cruise ship. Health authorities maintain, however, that the risk to Algeria remains "low," given the absence of a direct epidemiological link to this outbreak. In a directive a…
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