Hantavirus Case Confirmed in Romania’s Arad, Patient Hospitalized After Sudden Illness

Romania has confirmed a hantavirus infection in the western city of Arad, after a patient was diagnosed and hospitalized in the infectious diseases ward, authorities and Romanian public television reported. The case was first identified after a 25-year-old man was transported by ambulance on May 8 from a psychiatric clinic in Ștei, Bihor County. He had been showing symptoms including cough, fever, and gastrointestinal problems. ...