Man who survived hantavirus, but lost mom and sister, describes experience
Summary
Gilbert Zermeño, a photojournalist, survived hantavirus after being exposed to rodent droppings while cleaning his house. Twenty-four years ago, his mother and sister died from the same virus. He shared his experience on "The Daily Report."Key Facts
- Hantavirus is a virus spread by rodent droppings.
- Gilbert Zermeño lost his mother and sister to hantavirus 24 years ago.
- After cleaning their home, Zermeño was exposed and infected.
- Despite infection, Zermeño survived the disease.
- He appeared on "The Daily Report" to talk about his experience.
- Hantavirus can be very serious and sometimes fatal.
- The story was covered by CBS News.
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