The Dangerous Truth About the Andes Hantavirus #learnontiktok

BREAKING: Hantavirus has reached Singapore, as two people who are suspected of carrying the virus have been put into isolation. #hantavirus #singapore #health #gbnews

What is hantavirus and why is it dangerous? Hantaviruses are a family of viruses whose natural reservoir is rodents (mice, rats, etc.). Several types are dangerous to humans, causing two main syndromes: Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS, typical for Eurasia, including Russia). Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS, most commonly reported in the Americas). #hantavirus #interesting #history #facts #хантавирус