HANTAVIROSIS: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENT - INFECTIOUS DISEASES

What is Hantavirus and how to prevent it



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Hantavirus is an acute and severe disease, transmitted by a virus called hantavirus, which is present in the feces, urine and saliva of rodents, especially wild rats. Most of the time, the infection of people happens by inhalation of particles of the virus suspended in contaminated dust. The first symptoms can arise after about 2 weeks of infection, there may be fever, vomiting, headache pain in the body and then progress with the compromised lungs, heart or kidneys, which can be very serious