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Educational hub on hantavirus, ANDV, transmission, prevention and current outbreak context.
What hantaviruses are, how many serotypes exist, and why ANDV (Andes virus) matters in 2026.
Prodrome, cardiopulmonary phase, hemorrhagic forms — what to look for and when to seek care.
Rodent reservoirs, aerosolized excreta, and the rare ANDV person-to-person transmission documented in the Southern Cone.
Hantavirus-safe cleaning, rodent-proofing buildings, outdoor exposure precautions.
Supportive intensive care, ECMO when available, mortality rates, post-acute sequelae.
Biology, geographic range, distinctive person-to-person transmission, MV Hondius cluster.
From Korean War HFRS to Four Corners 1993, to 2018-2019 Epuyén, to MV Hondius 2026.
Oligoryzomys longicaudatus, deer mice, climate-driven population booms, and human spillover.