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ConfirmedPublished Apr 23 · 2026AI-classified · awaiting human verification

Finland records elevated Puumala hantavirus activity entering spring

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Helsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandConfidence 70%Apr 23, 2026

Finland records elevated Puumala hantavirus activity entering spring

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    Finland records elevated Puumala hantavirus activity entering spring

    thl.fi · 2026-04-23

    THL, Finland's National Institute for Health and Welfare, reports a higher-than-average number of Puumala hantavirus cases — a milder hantavirus disease (nephropathia epidemica) endemic to the Nordic and Baltic countries. The bank-vole population is unusually large following two warm winters.

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