Scientific American

The world is more at risk of a pandemic now than before COVID, experts say. This is why

As world health leaders face deadly outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola, a major pandemic preparedness report finds we are less ...

Hantavirus is very different to COVID. Here’s why the ‘Andes virus’ won’t cause the next pandemic

Most hantaviruses are not known to spread between people. Andes virus is the exception. After the initial spillover from ...

The Morbid Reason Hantavirus Is Unlikely to Be Next Pandemic

Experts consulted by Newsweek say hantavirus is unlikely to spark a pandemic because it transmits poorly between people.

Could hantavirus spark the next pandemic? Pittsburgh doctors explain

In the wake of a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship, some people have fears the virus could spark another ...

Hantavirus isn’t the next pandemic, health officials say. Here’s why

The sights of PPE-clad passengers leaving the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship Sunday may prompt flashbacks to the COVID ...

With fears of hantavirus outbreak, here's the real pandemic risk

The World Health Organization identified this outbreak early on. But experts worry spillover of pathogens from animals to ...

Is the hantavirus going to be a pandemic? Health experts weigh in

A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has caused panic about the next global health threat, but health experts say that it ...
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The pandemic virus that most likely emerged from a lab

Most pandemic viruses that have jumped from animals to humans do not show signs of special adaptations to infect people, except the 1977 influenza outbreak, which was likely “sparked by a laboratory ...
Forbes

This Flu Strain Has All The Hallmarks Of A Pandemic Threat

A new study has identified an influenza virus circulating in pigs that shows multiple traits associated with pandemic potential. Known as H1N2, the virus belongs to a lineage of flu viruses that ...