Argentina has recorded a surge in hantavirus cases, with health authorities confirming what has been described as a record outbreak, the Ministry of Health has announced.
It said the country has registered the highest level of this disease in the past decade, Caliber.Az reports, citing foreign media.
During the 2025–2026 epidemiological season, 101 confirmed cases have already been reported.
Hantavirus belongs to a family of
It causes severe illness, most commonly affecting the lungs or kidneys.
By Bakhtiyar Abbasov