Newsweek May 12, 2026 • 12:11

Could Argentina hantavirus outbreak be a problem for the World Cup? - Newsweek

By Jenni Fink, Joe Kozlowski

Could Argentina hantavirus outbreak be a problem for the World Cup? - Newsweek

Argentina is battling one of its largest outbreaks of hantavirus in years, with deaths rising.

Argentina is experiencing a sharp rise in hantavirus cases as the country grapples with one of its largest outbreaks of the rare but deadly virus in years. And in just about a month, thousands of peo… [+11817 chars]

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