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CDC Reports More Cases of Heartland Virus Disease

New virus infects six more people and found in second state

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Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–March 27, 2014.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in collaboration with health officials in Missouri and Tennessee have identified six new cases of people sick with Heartland virus: five in Missouri and one in Tennessee. The new cases, discovered in 2012 and 2013, are in addition to two discovered in 2009 and are described today in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality…

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