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France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Hantavirus outbreak renews painful memories for Patagonian village Source France 24 - World News
Description Mailen Valle lost her father and two sisters during a hantavirus outbreak more than seven years ago in Epuyen, a village in Argentina's Patagonia region. With the recent hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, hard memories have resurfaced for the 33-year-old. Tthe Epuyen outbreak recorded 34 cases and 11 fatalities between December 2018 and March 2019 in the town of 2,400 residents, situated in a part of the Andes where hantavirus is endemic.
Link https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260511-hantavirus-outbreak-renews-painful-memories-for-patagonian-village Published At 2026-05-11 06:05:28 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-11 06:08:15 Updated At 2026-05-11 06:08:15