Hantavirus in Venezuela
As of 28 July 2026, 46 cases of hantavirus (18 deaths) have been reported from the Valparaiso, Metropolitana, O'Higgins, Maule, Nuble, Biobío, La Araucania, Los Rios, Los Lagos and Aysen regions. The Ministry of Health in Chile have declared a 'Health Alert' for hantavirus, which extends from the regions of Atacama to Magallanes and will be in force until July 31, 2027. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on hantavirus.
Hantavirus in Venezuela
As of 21 July 2016, three deaths from hantavirus have been reported in Boca del Pao, Anzoátegui State. Please see UKHSA guidance for more details on hantavirus.
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