Andes Virus Makes Its Way to US: What We Know—and How Public Health Laboratories Are RespondingAPHL: Lab Culture News
12 May 2026
Addresses the public health response, current testing options for Andes virus, Incident Command System, etc.
keywords:
Andes Virus,
Bunyavirales,
haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS),
Hantaviridae,
hantavirus,
hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS),
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome,
HPS,
zoonosis,
zoonotic,
Zoonotic Diseases
Hantavirus Laboratory Testing GuidanceCalifornia Department of Public Health (CDPH) Center for Laboratory Sciences
11 May 2026
Includes guidance on considerations for infection control in laboratory settings, safety risks assessment for handling specimens, and testing.
keywords:
Andes Virus,
Bunyavirales,
haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS),
Hantaviridae,
hantavirus,
hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS),
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome,
HPS,
inactivation,
laboratory safety,
risk assessment,
testing,
viral inactivation,
zoonosis,
zoonotic,
Zoonotic Diseases
An emerging human eye disease is associated with aquatic virus zoonotic infectionNature Microbiology
26 March 2026
Liu S, Hu D, Xu T et al.
A human ocular disease called persistent ocular hypertensive viral anterior uveitis (POH-VAU) has recently emergedin associated with covert mortality nodavirus (CMNV) of aquatic origin.
ARCHIVED: Another new coronavirus has jumped to people (Website, News)CIDRAP
20 May 2020
Dubbed CCoV-HuPn-2018, this new virus is the first canine coronavirus (CCoV) to ever be isolated from a human.