In 2018-2019, the Andes virus hantavirus spread person-to-person in Argentina. Eleven people died — but it was stopped. Analysis of that outbreak shows the current one can also be stopped.

Argentina back in spotlight 30 years after first person-to-person transmission was documented in Patagonia

In 2018-2019, the Andes virus hantavirus spread person-to-person in Argentina. Eleven people died — but it was stopped. Analysis of that outbreak shows the current one can also be…

The agency developed a questionnaire to help identify possible exposures to the Andes virus, the only type of hantavirus known to spread person to person.