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How many people have died of the hantavirus?
Since the hantavirus was first identified in 1993, there have been a few hundred reported cases in the United States. The mortality rate for hantavirus infection is around 36%.
What pneumonia were visitors recently exposed to at Yosemite National Park?
The disease at Yosemite was not pnemonia, which is caused by bacteria, but hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare but serious viral infection.
Can the hantavirus reoccur to the same person?
Once a person has recovered from hantavirus infection, they are believed to be immune to that specific strain of the virus. However, it is possible for a person to be infected with a different strain of hantavirus in the future. Regular preventive measures should be taken to avoid exposure to the virus.
What is hantavirus?
The hantavirus is a virus that infected American soldiers serving in Korea. It was contracted by exposure to urine and feces of mice in rice patties. The name comes from the area where infection occurred. Since then infection has occurred in other parts of the world, including the United States. It can be fatal.
How can the Hantavirus be transmitted to humans?
The Hantavirus is an infection that effects humans in result to contact with infected rodents. Humans can only get infected with the Hantavirus from rodents because Hantavirus does not effect any other animals.
Cure for hanta virus?
There is no specific cure for Hantavirus infection. Treatment involves supportive care to manage symptoms and prevent complications such as respiratory distress or shock. Early detection and prompt medical attention are crucial for improving outcomes. Preventing exposure to rodent droppings and nesting materials is key in reducing the risk of Hantavirus infection.
What is perisitic infection?
Infection caused by bacteria
What has caused mumps?
It is caused by a virus infection
Caused by infection or capable of causing infection?
Infectious
Can pid be caused by a bacterial infection during pregnancy?
PID can be caused by a bacterial infection during pregnancy.
What is a bone infection that can be caused by improper phlebotomy technique?
Osteomyelitis- Bone inflammation caused by bacterial infection.
Is the flu caused by a infection?
Yes. It is caused by viruses.
