A state health official is reminding South Dakotans to take action to prevent Hantavirus. Dr. Lon Kightlinger says it’s a serious disease……
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And offers advice for dealing with it…..
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/03/Kightlinger-Hantavirus-2.mp3|titles=Kightlinger Hantavirus-2]Kightlinger says Hantavirus has a short incubation period and is similar to pneumonia….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/03/Kightlinger-Hantavirus-3.mp3|titles=Kightlinger Hantavirus-3]He says it’s a disease that requires professional treatment. If you think you’ve come down with Hantavirus, seek medical help immediately.
(courtesy KORN Mitchell)