21-May-2026
WSU study finds high prevalence of #hantavirus in some areas of the Pacific Northwest
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#science #ecology #zoonosis #disease #publicHealth
The Sin Nombre virus – a hantavirus that can cause a deadly respiratory disease in humans – may be more widespread among rodent populations in parts of the Pacific Northwest than previously recognized.EurekAlert!
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The two first known hantavirus victims — a Dutch couple — had embarked on a sprawling voyage across Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, making it hard for investigators to trace the origin of the infection.
And as deflections of the potential origin flourished, answers remained scant.
The Andes species of the hantavirus, which can be transmitted between humans and most likely caused...
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nytimes.com/2026/05/14/world/a…
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Bluesky: Tayland'da batlarda yeni virüs tespiti, insan bağlantısı henüz yoktu. Bilim insanları, batların genomlarını izleyerek zoonotik riskleri çözmeye çalışıyor. Genişleyen çevre-bat bağları, yerleşim yerlerine yakın bölgelerdeki insan aktivitelerini etkileyebilir. Daha fazla bilgi için takipte kalın.
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