Is There New Virus Going Around in 2026? Symptoms Causes If you’ve been hearing friends, coworkers, or family members say they’re sick lately, you might be wondering: Is there a new virus going around in 2026? The truth is, it’s not always “new” but when multiple viruses circulate at the same time, it can feel like something unusual is spreading
An update on the hantavirus outbreak, and why its not the next COVID The difference between this outbreak and COVID-19 First, unlike COVID-19, which is a new virus, hantaviruses have been known and studied for decades "These viruses were first identified during the Korean War," says Dr Carlos del Rio, a professor of global health and epidemiology at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health
Why Hantavirus Will Not Be The Next Pandemic - Forbes An ecologist explains why the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak, while serious, will not become the next pandemic The biology of Andes virus limits large-scale spread
From US to Singapore, countries race to track hantavirus | CNN Health authorities across several countries are racing to trace and contain an outbreak of the hantavirus after the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that five confirmed infections had
Hantavirus Outbreak 2026: Symptoms, Deaths, Human Transmission and What . . . As of 4 May 2026, seven cases — including two laboratory-confirmed hantavirus infections and five suspected cases — had been identified Among these cases were three deaths, one critically ill patient, and three individuals with mild symptoms
Other Respiratory Illnesses Going Around | Respiratory Illnesses | CDC Other Respiratory Illnesses Going Around For Everyone May 1, 2026 About This page details respiratory illnesses from bacteria and viruses other than COVID-19, flu, and RSV It also shows the latest emergency department trends for conditions that various respiratory germs can cause