Rubella mice are main carriers: Bavaria reports high number of hantavirus diseases

In Bavaria, the number of infections with the hantavirus increases significantly compared to previous years. The reports come mainly from the Bavarian Forest. But other regions are also affected.

Mice puke can transmit hantaviruses, for example in gardening.

More infections with the hantavirus are reported this year. Regions in Bavaria and Franken are also affected by the increase. Now the LGL warns against the potentially life-threatening viral disease.

Nuremberg - Increasingly, infections with the hantavirus are reported this year. Regions in Bavaria and Franken are also affected by the increase. Now, the LGL warns against the potentially life-threatening viral disease.