12/05/2026
🚨 Hantavirus Awareness : Stay Safe, Stay Informed 🚨
Hantavirus is a rare but serious zoonotic viral disease transmitted mainly through infected rodents. It can lead to severe respiratory or kidney complications and, in some cases, can be fatal. Here's what you need to know:
🔴 Main Symptoms:
- Fever
- Headache
- Shortness of breath
- Kidney problems
⚠️ How Is It Transmitted?
Hantavirus is spread through contact with rodent urine, droppings, saliva, or by inhaling contaminated dust.
👥 At Risk:
People living in or visiting areas with rodent infestations are most vulnerable.
🛑 Prevention Is Key:
- Seal holes and entry points to prevent rodents from entering.
- Store food in sealed containers.
- Clean with disinfectants, avoid sweeping dry droppings.
- Wear gloves and masks when cleaning contaminated areas.
- Keep spaces well-ventilated.
Stay safe and stay vigilant. Early detection and proper prevention can save lives! 🛡️