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Andes Hantavirus Outbreak In 2018 Gives Hope Of Avoiding ‘Epidemic,’ Officials Say

Forbes · May 7, 2026, 5:25 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Officials say proper contract tracing and isolation efforts can stop the hantavirus outbreak from becoming a “large epidemic.”

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