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Hantavirus recently made news headlines as the cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, but little ...

Although uncommon, it can cause two serious diseases in humans—Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) and Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome (HFRS). HPS is more prevalent in the U.S ...

Hantaviruses cause two distinct clinical syndromes: hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), which was what Betsy Arakawa was diagnosed with and died of, and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS).

HANTAVIRUS, a deadly rodent-borne virus responsible for hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), has long posed diagnostic and prognostic challenges. A new study from central China introduces the ...

contact with infected animals contact with blood, body fluids (such as urine, saliva, semen, breast milk, sweat) or tissues of infected persons contact with objects (such as clothing, bedding, medical ...

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a viral hemorrhagic fever common in many regions of the world. There are many diseases in the differential diagnosis of CCHF. In our study, we aimed to ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has confirmed the presence of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2) in multiple black-tailed jackrabbits in Runnels County. This marks the 35th ...

Hepatorenal syndrome, acute tubular necrosis, and pneumonia may increase the need for renal replacement therapy in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury. The presence of hepatorenal syndrome ...

Gulf News Archives Dubai: The Saudi Public Health Authority (Weqaya) is preparing to launch an extensive 12-month survey project to assess the epidemiological status of dengue fever across the ...

Improving our support systems” at its campus in Vellore to mark World Down Syndrome day that is celebrated on March 21 every year. According to a press release, Down Syndrome is the most common ...

Schein explained that dengue is a hemorrhagic fever, which means it interferes with the blood’s ability to clot and can cause “bleeding, oozing, bruising, and shock.” These severe symptoms ...