Category: haunta virus
Nature: The outbreak in Argentina in 2018-19 of hantavirus is one that scientists studied carefully, so many researchers are turning to it for information about the virus.
Nature Recurrent Nipah virus infections in India reveal two distinct epidemiological patterns despite a shared bat reservoir. In Kerala, frequent spillover rarely progresses beyond small clusters due to surveillance and one health approaches, while in West Bengal, limited events have enabled healthcare-associated transmission, and enhanced surveillance has detected the recent 2026 outbreak. This contrast underscores […]
May 13, 2026
NPR: Argentina’s 2018-19 hantavirus outbreak is guiding the response to this one
NPR The outbreak in Argentina in 2018-19 of hantavirus is one that scientists studied carefully, so many researchers are turning to it for information about the virus. The outbreak in Argentina in 2018-19 of hantavirus is one that scientists studied carefully, so many researchers are turning to it for information about the virus.
May 13, 2026
What is hantavirus? Here’s everything you need to know about how it spreads
National Geographic Experts explain why the outbreak aboard a Dutch cruise ship is so rare—and how much of a risk it poses. It’s not extraordinary for a cruise ship to be afflicted by an eruption of infectious diseases. But the recent cluster of hantavirus cases on the M.V. Hondius, a Dutch polar expedition vessel sailing from Argentina […]
May 6, 2026
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journey
LA Times A deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship departing Argentina highlights a broader crisis: The country is experiencing a surge of the rare rodent-borne disease linked to climate change. Argentina has recorded 101 hantavirus infections since June 2025, roughly double the previous year, with the mortality rate nearly tripling to about one-third of […]
May 6, 2026
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Remains at Sea as Leaders Clash Over Its Docking
NYT Three people with possible symptoms of the disease were evacuated on Wednesday morning from the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius. The passengers of the MV Hondius, in the grip of a deadly virus outbreak, are putting on movies, sanitizing their hands repeatedly and awaiting their next socially distanced meal as their ship sails the Atlantic. The […]
May 6, 2026
Hantavirus that killed Gene Hackman’s wife linked to 3 deaths in California town
NBC News The latest death was the third from hantavirus in Mammoth Lakes since early February, health officials there said. Public health officials in California confirmed that three people in the town of Mammoth Lakes have died from hantavirus, which killed actor Gene Hackman’s wife in February. In a statement Thursday, health officials in Mono County […]
Apr 8, 2025
Health warning issued as Hauntavirus kills four people in two US states
Daily Mail Officials have issued a health warning over an incurable rat disease after four people died from the infection this year. Hantavirus — which is fatal in 36 percent of cases — typically causes about 30 cases per year in the US, mostly in western and southwestern areas. But some states are now recording […]
Jul 24, 2024