Hantavirus - Pennsylvania Department of Health
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health has updated its advisory on hantavirus, offering prevention guidelines and safe cleaning practices to reduce exposure risk to rodents.
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- PrimaryHantavirus - Pennsylvania Department of Health
health.pa.gov · 2026-06-02
The Pennsylvania Department of Health provides information and prevention guidelines for hantavirus, advising residents on how to reduce their risk of exposure to rodents. The advisory, recently updated, outlines safe cleaning practices for areas with rodent droppings and nests, emphasizing the importance of ventilation and wearing protective gear. It serves as a general public health reminder for hantavirus prevention.
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