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Hantavirus Infections

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare but deadly viral infection. It is spread by mice and rats. They shed the virus in their urine, droppings, and saliva. Tiny droplets with the virus can enter the air. People can get the disease if they breathe infected air or come into contact with rodents or their urine or droppings. You cannot catch it from people.

Early symptoms of HPS include:

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  1. Hantavirus Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare but deadly viral infection. It is spread by mice and rats. They shed the virus in ... cannot catch it from people. Early symptoms of HPS include: Fatigue Fever Muscle aches, especially in the ...
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  3. Diagnosing and Treating Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
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  4. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) is a severe, sometimes fatal, respiratory disease in humans caused by infection with a hantavirus. ... hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, hps, respiratory disease, rodents, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, history
  5. Signs and Symptoms for Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
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  6. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS): Prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
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