Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Virus warning to 1,700 Yosemite campers

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-19405641

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome has been blamed for the deaths of two campers who stayed at the Californian park.

The disease can be carried in the urine, saliva and faeces of infected deer mice, and symptoms can appear as late as six weeks after exposure.

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