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Andes virus

The only hantavirus with confirmed person-to-person transmission; confirmed in a Swiss MV Hondius passenger, May 2026.

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#17 May

Confirmed in Swiss patient, establishing person-to-person transmission capability in the cluster

Pandemics and Biosecurity: Andes hantavirus confirmed in Swiss returnee
#119 Dec

Circulated at elevated levels in Southern Cone countries through 2025, per PAHO data

Pandemics and Biosecurity: PAHO flagged Southern Cone hantavirus in December