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*On November 1, 2012 the National Park Service (NPS) has announced a total of 10 confirmed cases of hantavirus infection in people who recently visited Yosemite National Park.<ref name="urlCDC - Outbreak of Hantavirus Infection in Yosemite National Park - Hantavirus">{{cite web |url=https://www.cdc.gov/hantavirus/outbreaks/yosemite/index.html |title=CDC - Outbreak of Hantavirus Infection in Yosemite National Park - Hantavirus |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | *On November 1, 2012 the National Park Service (NPS) has announced a total of 10 confirmed cases of hantavirus infection in people who recently visited Yosemite National Park.<ref name="urlCDC - Outbreak of Hantavirus Infection in Yosemite National Park - Hantavirus">{{cite web |url=https://www.cdc.gov/hantavirus/outbreaks/yosemite/index.html |title=CDC - Outbreak of Hantavirus Infection in Yosemite National Park - Hantavirus |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
*In 2015, eighteen hantavirus infections with four deaths were reported nationally. | *In 2015, eighteen hantavirus infections with four deaths were reported nationally. | ||
*In 2017, July 3 deaths were reported due to hantavirus infection. | *In 2017, Jan there was a multi-state outbreak of Seoul Virus | ||
*In 2017, July 3 deaths were reported due to hantavirus infection in Washington DC. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
HFRS was first clinically recognized in northeast China in1931. In 1976, Lee isolated the first pathogenic hantavirus along the Hantaan River, in South Korea and named it the hantaan virus (HTNV) in1978.[1]
Historical Perspective
- In 1931, HFRS was first clinically recognized in northeast China.[1]
- In 1976, Lee isolated the first pathogenic hantavirus along the Hantaan River, in South Korea and named it the hantaan virus (HTNV) in1978.
Outbreaks
- In May 1993, an outbreak of an unexplained pulmonary illness occurred in the southwestern United States, in an area shared by Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Utah known as “The Four Corners”. [2]
- On November 1, 2012 the National Park Service (NPS) has announced a total of 10 confirmed cases of hantavirus infection in people who recently visited Yosemite National Park.[3]
- In 2015, eighteen hantavirus infections with four deaths were reported nationally.
- In 2017, Jan there was a multi-state outbreak of Seoul Virus
- In 2017, July 3 deaths were reported due to hantavirus infection in Washington DC.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Watson DC, Sargianou M, Papa A, Chra P, Starakis I, Panos G (2014). "Epidemiology of Hantavirus infections in humans: a comprehensive, global overview". Crit. Rev. Microbiol. 40 (3): 261–72. doi:10.3109/1040841X.2013.783555. PMID 23607444.
- ↑ "Multi-state Outbreak of Seoul Virus | Hantavirus | DHCPP | CDC".
- ↑ "CDC - Outbreak of Hantavirus Infection in Yosemite National Park - Hantavirus".