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Can hantavirus spread through the air? What we do and don’t know

The Andes type of the hantavirus is spread by “close contact,” but it’s unclear how much of that transmission occurs by ...

Hantavirus in the U.S.: How easily does the Andes strain spread?

At least six passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship have tested positive for the Andes strain of hantavirus.

Hantavirus is very different to COVID. Here’s why the ‘Andes virus’ won’t cause the next pandemic

Most hantaviruses are not known to spread between people. Andes virus is the exception. After the initial spillover from ...

Will the Hantavirus Outbreak Cause a Lockdown? What Experts Want You to Know

As cases of Andes hantavirus linked to a cruise ship outbreak go up, do you need to worry about a possible lockdown? Here’s ...

Is hantavirus the next COVID? Is the U.S. response on point? An outbreak update

The outbreak began in early April on a cruise ship. Now health authorities around the world are working to contain it. Here's ...
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What is the Nipah virus and what is the risk of a global outbreak?

In January 2026, India reported two new cases of the Nipah virus in the West Bengal area. One of the patients is reportedly showing signs of improvement, while the other is receiving critical care.
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What is the status of hantavirus in the US.?

Here's what the CDC says about the risk to the general public.

What Is Hantavirus? The Deadly Disease Raising Alarm Worldwide

An unusual hantavirus outbreak at sea is drawing global focus to a rare rodent-borne disease capable of causing severe lung ...