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Corporate Authors:
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology. ;
Description:
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that can cause serious illnesses such as kidney or liver failure, meningitis, difficulty breathing, and bleeding. Cases of leptospirosis can increase after hurricanes or floods when people may have to wade through contaminated water or use it for drinking or bathing. Accessible version available at: https://www.cdc.gov/leptospirosis/exposure/hurricanes-leptospirosis.html Publication date from document properties. hurricanes-lepto-fact-sheet-H.pdf
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Cyclonic Storms
Floods
Leptospirosis
Natural Disasters

Document Type:
Pamphlet (or booklet) ;
Genre:
Fact Sheet ;
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:c9692f22bf9b2300b3e26207ee63f901f43af2f768808fa688b4d18018e66695
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