Cases of Hantavirus by State (2026 Updates) | Box-Kat
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Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United StatesConfidence 85%Jun 1, 2026
The article reports the first hantavirus-positive mouse in San Diego County for 2026, serving as a reminder of rodent-borne risks and highlighting past human cases in California and New Mexico.
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-01
San Diego County reported the first hantavirus-positive mouse in the US for 2026, serving as a reminder of rodent-borne risks. The article also highlighted past cases in Mono County, California, and Santa Fe County, New Mexico, emphasizing that hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is rare but often deadly, primarily in the western US.
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-02
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) cases continue to surface in the U.S., primarily in the western states, especially the Four Corners region (New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Utah). Between 1993 and 2022, 864 cases were reported, with 94% west of the Mississippi River. Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado had the most cases from 2020-2025. Recent notable events include three fatal cases in Mono County, California, and New Mexico's first HPS case of 2025 in Santa Fe County. [cite: 20]
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-02
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) cases continue to surface in the United States, primarily in the western states, especially the Four Corners region. Between 2020-2025, Arizona recorded 26 confirmed cases, New Mexico 25, and Colorado 13. The article also highlights three fatal cases in Mono County, California, and New Mexico's first HPS case of 2025 in Santa Fe County, underscoring ongoing regional presence.
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-03
As of May 4, 2026, the CDC reported 864 hantavirus cases in the US between 1993 and 2022, with 94% occurring west of the Mississippi River. The Four Corners region (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah) remains a focus. Recent noteworthy events include three fatal cases in Mono County, California, and New Mexico's first HPS case of 2025 in Santa Fe County.
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-03
Box-Kat reported on May 4, 2026, on hantavirus cases, highlighting the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak where three people died and at least four were sickened by the Andes virus, which can spread human-to-human. The article also mentions the first positive hantavirus mouse reported in San Diego County, California, in January 2026, and New Mexico's first HPS case of 2025 (a 65-year-old woman from Santa Fe County). It notes that Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado had the most confirmed cases between 2020-2025.
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vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com · 2026-06-03
This article highlights the May 2026 cruise ship outbreak and also provides updates on hantavirus activity in the US. In January 2026, San Diego County, California, reported the first positive hantavirus mouse of the year. It also mentions three fatal cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) in Mono County, California, where victims had not engaged in typical high-risk activities, suggesting exposure during routine daily activities due to increased indoor rodent activity. New Mexico's first HPS case of 2025 (a 65-year-old woman from Santa Fe County) is also noted, underscoring ongoing regi
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