Containment measures — Chile

Close contacts of confirmed cases must observe a 42-day home quarantine with daily medical follow-up via teleconsultation.

Rodent control campaigns in peri-urban and rural areas of Aysén and Magallanes regions. Free distribution of traps and rodenticides.

Any suspected HPS case must be reported to MINSAL within 24 hours. Samples sent to ISP for PCR confirmation.

Public health advisory recommending avoidance of rodent contact in southern Chile. Mandatory information in tourist accommodations.