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Epidemiology of HPS Slideset

This set of slides covers the distribution of HPS cases by state, general patient demographics, and the distribution of the rodent reservoir hosts.  The slides are updated when new cases are confirmed.

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Each slide is offered in .gif format.  They can be viewed online, or saved to a disk individually for insertion as images into a slide presentation.  Each slide image measures 500 x 333 pixels.

  1. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (title slide)
  2. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Cases by Outcome
  3. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Cases by Region
  4. Characteristics of Case-Patients, United States
  5. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Cases
    by State of Residence
  6. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Cases
    by Reporting State
  7. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Cases
    by State of Exposure
  8. Location of HPS Cases by Virus Type
  9. Distribution of Peromyscus maniculatus and Location of HPS Cases
  10. Distribution of Oryzomys palustris and Location of HPS Cases
  11. Distribution of Peromyscus leucopus and Location of HPS Cases
  12. Distribution of Sigmodon hispidus and Location of HPS Cases

Download the Slides as a PowerPoint Slideshow (file size about 2 MB)

The entire slideset is available as a Microsoft PowerPoint Show (.pps) file.  The slideshow will run with the PowerPoint Viewer, but will not run in PowerPoint itself.   If you do not have the viewer installed on your computer, visit the Microsoft "Using the Presentation Tools" page at http://www.microsoft.com/hwdev/presents/presenting.htm to learn how you can download it at no charge.

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