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2024年5月13日 · Hantaviruses cause two syndromes. Hantaviruses found in the Western Hemisphere, including here in the U.S., can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). The most common hantavirus that causes HPS in the U.S. is spread by the deer mouse.
Hantavirus Prevention | Hantavirus | CDC
2024年5月13日 · You can get hantavirus from infected rodents or their droppings. Avoiding exposure to rodents and their urine and feces is the best way to prevent infection. When cleaning up after rodents, special steps should be taken to avoid exposure.
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2024年5月23日 · Clinical providers should test for hantavirus in individuals with symptoms consistent with hantavirus infection and rodent exposure. CDC can assist clinical providers in diagnosing and testing hantavirus.
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As of the end of 2022, 864 cases of hantavirus disease were reported in the United States since surveillance began in 1993. These were all laboratory-confirmed cases and included HPS and non-pulmonary hantavirus infection.
Clinician Brief: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
2024年5月23日 · The most common hantavirus that causes HPS in the U.S. is spread by the deer mouse. People can contract hantavirus if they have contact with urine, feces or saliva of a rodent carrying the virus. This can occur when people: Breathe in hantavirus-contaminated air when cleaning up after rodents.
What You Need To Know To Prevent the Disease Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) What are hantaviruses? Hantaviruses are a group of viruses that may be carried by some rodents. Some hantaviruses can cause a rare but deadly disease called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. The disease is called HPS for short. What animals can give people hantaviruses?
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Clinician Brief: Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome
2024年5月20日 · Symptoms of HFRS usually develop within 1 to 2 weeks after someone is exposed to hantavirus through a rodent. In rare cases, symptoms may take up to 8 weeks to develop. Initial symptoms begin suddenly and include intense headaches, back and abdominal pain, fever, chills, nausea, and blurred vision.
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Hantaviruses: A Global Disease Problem
Hantaviruses are carried by numerous rodent species throughout the world. In 1993, a previously unknown group of hantaviruses emerged in the United States as the cause of an acute respiratory disease now termed hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).