- Alberta Health: Hantavirus
Basic precautions to avoid infection.
www.health.gov.ab.ca/public/dis_hantavirus.html
- CDC: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
General and technical information about the deadly disease transmitted by rodents infected with hantavirus and explains how to prevent it.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hanta/hps
- Hantavirus Fact Sheet
Offers information about the symptoms of hantavirus infection, how the virus is spread by deer mice, and how to reduce exposure to hantavirus at home and outdoors.
www.metrokc.gov/health/prevcont/hanta.htm
- Hantavirus Frequently Asked Questions
Overview of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the rare but deadly condition caused by hantavirus infection. From the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
www.cbc.ca/news/background/health/hantavirus.html
- Hantavirus Infections
Fact sheet about hantavirus from the New York State Department of Health.
www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/communicable_diseases/en/hanta.htm
- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in Canada, 1989-1999
Clinical overview of the epidemiology of hantavirus infection in Canada.
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/00vol26/dr2608ea.html
- Hantavirus: What Is It and What Can Be Done About It?
Detailed overview of the serious, but rare, infectious respiratory disease, also known as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). Contains suggestions for cleaning up rodent urine and droppings and contaminated surfaces.
www.montana.edu/wwwpb/pubs/mt9404.html
- Hantavirus.Net
Information about the North American hantavirus, HPS epidemiology statistics, prevention, links, and more.
www.hantavirus.net
- Hantaviruses: A Global Disease Problem
Details the different species and geographic locations of hantaviruses, including those that cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol3no2/schmaljo.htm
- MedlinePlus: Hantavirus
Describes the symptoms of hantavirus infection.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001382.htm
- MedlinePlus: Hantavirus Infections
Provides general information about hantavirus infection, the symptoms of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, state and local contacts, and statistics.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hantavirusinfections.html
- OSHA: Hantavirus
Features OSHA standards relevant to hantavirus hazards in the workplace plus links to information about the virus and the illness it causes.
www.osha.gov/SLTC/hantavirus
- University of Maryland Medical Center - Hantavirus
Briefly describes hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, the rare rodent-borne disease characterized by flu-like symptoms followed by respiratory failure.
www.umm.edu/ency/article/001382.htm
- What Is Hantavirus?
Fact sheet from the Washington State Department of Health.
www.doh.wa.gov/ehsphl/factsheet/hanta.htm
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