Possible hantavirus case under investigation in upstate New York; no connection to deadly cruise ship outbreak
A "suspected" hantavirus case in upstate New York is being investigated, according to the Ontario County Public Health Department (OCPHD) based in Canandaigua.The department announced in a Facebook post Thursday that it is currently "investigating a suspected locally acquired hantavirus case.""There is NO connection to the cruise ship outbreak, and there is no risk to the general public," OCPHD officials wrote.The investigation comes as global health officials continue monitoring a […]