Argentina Health Alert: Psittacosis in General Pico
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#5TTZZ)
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Epidemiology Directorate of La Pampa issued a health alert due to three cases of suspected psittacosis in General Pico, town located 135 kilometers north of Santa Rosa. The individuals were hospitalized. Psittacosis, aka Parrot fever is a disease caused by bacteria called Chlamydophila psittaci. It is usually transmitted by inhaling the agent from [...]
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