Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship raises questions about strain in New Mexico
10 Articles
10 Articles
Source New Mexico
New Mexico health officials reassure residents about hantavirus risk following cruise ship outbreak
New Mexico public health officials say the deer mouse is one of the reservoirs and transmitters of hantavirus in New Mexico. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Following a swell of interest in hantavirus after a cruise ship outbreak last week, New Mexico health officials seek to reassure residents that human-to-human transmission risk remains extremely low. GET THE MORNING HEADLINES. SUBSCRIBE A hantavirus outbreak sic…
While in the Canary Islands they prepare to receive this weekend to the cruise with 140 passengers and crew members, affected by hantavirus, the infectologist Alejandra Gaiano explained, in dialogue with LN+, the transmissibility of the virus and the precautions of the Andean strain, the only known that spread among humans. “Most of the people who had person-to-person infection with the Andes strain had close contact,” she said about the contagi…
The collargo mouse is the main reservoir of the Andean strain of hantavirus – the only one capable of transmitting between people – and its presence is back in the center of attention after the deadly outbreak recorded on the cruiser MV Hondius. But what is known about this rodent? What has been detailed, is that the collargo mouse (Oligoryzomys longicaudatus) is a small wild rodent of Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia, recognized for its long t…
Cruise Ship Outbreak Stirs Worry. Health Officials Allay Fears, Saying Hantavirus Risk is a Different Story.
Health officials in New Mexico are reassuring residents after a deadly cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, emphasizing that the Sin Nombre strain found locally spreads only from rodents to humans, not between people. The post Cruise Ship Outbreak Stirs Worry. Health Officials Allay Fears, Saying Hantavirus Risk is a Different Story. appeared first on Brant.One.
New Mexico health officials reassure residents about hantavirus risk following cruise ship outbreak - Stateline Publications
New Mexico public health officials say the deer mouse is one of the reservoirs and transmitters of hantavirus in New Mexico. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Following a swell of interest in hantavirus after a cruise ship outbreak last week, New Mexico health officials seek to reassure residents that human-to-human transmission risk remains extremely low.SUBSCRIBE: GET THE MORNING HEADLINES DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX A ha…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
