Denver: Rare hantavirus case reported, 2nd case since 1993

A Denver resident was recently diagnosed with hantavirus, a rare but serious and potentially fatal respiratory disease carried by infected deer mice. No evidence of rodents was found during an inspection of the individual's residence, but it is likely the individual contracted the virus in Denver. This is the second case of hantavirus in Denver ["]

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