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Hantavirus: what it is, how it spreads, and what it causes

Original: "L'Hantavirus: cos'è, come si trasmette e cosa provoca"
Published May 7, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC · Source: ANSA

ANSA explainer in Italian on hantavirus: family of zoonotic viruses transmitted primarily by rodents, capable of causing pulmonary or hemorrhagic syndromes. Italian Ministry of Health reports no domestic cases.

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Approfondimento ANSA sull'Hantavirus: famiglia di virus zoonotici trasmessi principalmente dai roditori, capaci di provocare sindromi polmonari o emorragiche. Il Ministero della Salute conferma assenza di casi domestici.

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