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1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak

1993 · 39.83° N, 98.58° W

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1993
Kind
Epidemic
Coordinates
39.83° N, 98.58° W
Description
1993 disease outbreak

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1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak

1993 disease outbreak

An outbreak of hantavirus disease occurred in 1993 in the United States, primarily in the Four Corners region of Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. Before 1993, hantaviruses that cause disease in humans, native to rodents, were known to spread mainly in Asia and Europe and to cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.

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