Hantavirus: the Total Number of Cases in Argentina Is 102 in Recent Months
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The concern for hantavirus returned to the public agenda after 102 positive cases were confirmed in the last National Epidemiological Bulletin. However, experts warn that, although the figure shows an upward trend, the situation should not be interpreted as a health overflow. In an interview given to the program Now News by Channel 10, the infectious doctor Flavio Lipari (MP 36090) brought calm to the population: "Hantavirus is a very Argentine …
According to the latest records of the National Epidemiological Bulletin, only one case of hantavirus was registered in the province of Buenos Aires (PBA) in the last two weeks. However, one case was confirmed last weekend in the town of Corcovado in Chubut, while the total number of infected persons in the 2025-2026 season is 102, mostly linked to the Andean variant, with a presence in southern Argentina and Chile. In terms of geographical dist…
Hantavirus continues to circulate in Argentina and keeps the national health system under surveillance, while international concern grows over the outbreak detected on the cruiser MV Hondius, where contagions linked to the Andes strain were confirmed, one of the variants most associated with serious illnesses in South America. According to the latest National Epidemiological Bulletin (BEN), only one new case was reported in the country during th…
Hantavirus remains in force in the country and, as indicated in the National Epidemiological Bulletin (BEN), only one new case was reported in the last two weeks and is a person residing in the province of Buenos Aires (PBA), while the total number of cases for the entire 2025-2026 season (ranging from epidemiological week 27 of 2025 to 17 of 2026) is 102 confirmed. The report indicated that the Central region concentrated 54 per cent of the cas…
In addition, in relation to the outbreak detected on a cruise, they confirmed that the cases correspond to the Andean strain, present in southern Argentina and Chile. Hantavirus is still in force in the country and, as indicated in the National Epidemiological Bulletin (BEN), only one new case was reported in the last two weeks and is a person residing in the province of Buenos Aires (PBA), while the total number of cases for the entire season 2…
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