Young Eastern WA man dies after exposure to hantavirus carried by deer mice
A Grant County man in his 20s has died from hantavirus, a virus spread by rodents, in the first case in the state reported this year. His is the 19th known death from the virus in Washington state ...
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Field research in Taos furthers hantavirus study
A Ranchos de Taos man who survived a near-fatal bout with the respiratory disease caused by the Sin Nombre virus is now ...
Medscape5d
Laboratory Diagnosis of Human Hantavirus Infection: Novel Insights and Future Potential
Future Virology. 2009;4(4):383-389. These important tools were recently reported for the serologic diagnosis of hantavirus. However, it is necessary to further investigate these new methods in ...
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Haunting Questions About a Lethal American Virus
Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Glowing embers cascading from Glacier Point. The ancient ...
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CDC study reveals critical gaps in hantavirus detection across the U.S. due to inconsistent testing standards
Old World hantaviruses predominantly circulate in Europe and Asia and have been found to cause hantavirus hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. On the other hand, New World hantaviruses ...
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Recent Approaches in Hantavirus Vaccine Development
Rodent-borne hantaviruses are associated with two main clinical disorders in humans: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Although hantavirus diseases can ...
THE WEEK4d
Who is the Hat Man? 'Shadow people' and sleep paralysis
Since the late 2000s, posters on social media and online messageboards have been sharing their experiences of waking in the dark to find a shadowy figure, dubbed the Hat Man, looming over them.