Taiwan reports first hantavirus case of 2016 in Kaohsiung

Taiwan health officials are reporting the first case of hantavirus hemorrhagic fever, or hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) of the year in a 76-year-old woman from Lingya District, Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. According to the Taiwan CDC, on February 20, 2016, she sought medical attention and was hospitalized after developing symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea and ["]