Hantavirus cases nearly doubled in Argentina in the past year. Experts say climate change is to blame

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Argentina is witnessing a significant rise in hantavirus cases, with reports indicating almost double the infections and 32 related deaths over the past year. Experts attribute the surge to climate change, emphasizing the need for proactive health measures.

Hantavirus cases in Argentina have almost doubled in the past year, with the country recording 32 deaths alongside its highest number of infections since 2018. The rise comes as Argentine authorities race to trace the footsteps of a couple who traveled extensively in the country and later died amid an outbreak of the virus on … The post Hantavirus cases nearly doubled in Argentina in the past year. Experts say climate change is to blame appeared first on Egypt Independent.