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Deforestation, tourism... These Environmental Factors Boost Hantavirus

Diseases caused by hantaviruses are linked to human activities, particularly those involving contact with wildlife. The greater the deforestation, the higher the risk of transmission. The Andes hantavirus, which caused the deaths of three passengers on the MV Hondius cruise ship, has reignited fears of a new pandemic. Like coronaviruses, hantaviruses are responsible for zoonoses, diseases transmitted from animals to humans. (...) Read more Info …
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Diseases caused by hantaviruses are linked to human activities, particularly those involving contact with wildlife. The greater the deforestation, the higher the risk of transmission. The Andes hantavirus, which caused the deaths of three passengers on the MV Hondius cruise ship, has reignited fears of a new pandemic. Like coronaviruses, hantaviruses are responsible for zoonoses, diseases transmitted from animals to humans. (...) Read more Info …

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Reporterre, le quotidien de l'écologie… broke the news on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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