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OutbreakPublished Jun 1 · 2026AI-classified · awaiting human verification

Hantavirus, Bolivia - BEACON

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Yacuiba, Tarija, BoliviaConfidence 90%6 affectedToday

Tarija Department in Bolivia is experiencing a hantavirus outbreak with two confirmed deaths in early 2026, including a 36-year-old male and another linked to farming. Four additional cases have been detected in Bermejo, Yacuiba, and Patcaya municipalities.

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    Hantavirus, Bolivia - BEACON

    beaconbio.org · 2026-06-01

    Tarija Department in Bolivia is currently experiencing a hantavirus outbreak with two confirmed deaths out of two cases in early 2026, resulting in a 100% case fatality rate. The first confirmed death in 2026 was a 36-year-old male reported on February 13, and a second death occurred on April 1, linked to farming activities. Additionally, four cases have been detected in Tarija, specifically in the municipalities of Bermejo, Yacuiba, and Patcaya.

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