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HEALTHJun 3 · 22:38 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Tools to fight hantavirus show promise despite limited funding. Now researchers hope to continue

Researchers are developing treatments and vaccines for hantavirus, a rare but deadly rodent-borne virus, despite limited funding. A drug for an autoimmune disease shows promise in combating hantavirus symptoms, and recent outbreaks, including on a cruise ship, have raised concerns about increased infections due to climate change.

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hantavirustopicAndes virustopicChileplaceArgentinaplaceUnited StatesplaceDr. Fernando TortosapersonMaría Inés BarríapersonNational University of Río NegroorganizationUniversidad San SebastiánorganizationMinistry of Health (Chile)organizationU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization
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