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Hantavirus Infection
… People become sick with hantaviruses by spending time in an environment with rodent waste and breathing in airborne particles and dust with rodents' infected bodily secretions. People may … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Asthma Data
… Asthma is a disease that affects a person’s breathing and may limit their ability to get fresh air to their lungs. Wisconsin Tracking … data Frequently asked questions What is asthma? Asthma is a disease that affects a person’s breathing and can make it hard to get oxygen to their lungs. For people with asthma, the inside … causes of asthma are not entirely understood. However, specific triggers are known to cause breathing problems for people with asthma. More information about asthma is available from the … -
Radon and Your Health
… Radon can cause lung cancer Radon can lead to lung cancer after many years of breathing it. Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers and the second leading … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Data
… not have a good flow of fresh air, such as a garage or a house with closed windows and doors. Breathing high levels of CO can cause severe illness or death in a matter of minutes. Red blood … -
Mpox: Vaccine Information
… Signs of an allergic reaction may include: Hives Swelling of the face or throat Difficulty breathing Increased heartbeat Dizziness Any adverse reaction after getting vaccinated should be …