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Hantavirus: Deadly rat disease claims lives in the US, are there cases in India as well?

Hantavirus, spread through rats, has claimed 4 lives in the US. "HPS is a severe and potentially deadly disease that affects the lungs. Symptoms of HPS usually start to show 1 to 8 weeks after contact with an infected rodent," the US CDC defines the disease.

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