
This statement summarizes current scientific evidence regarding Andes virus (ANDV) transmission dynamics, including documented person-to-person transmission, outbreak epidemiology, infection control considerations and implications for public health management during the ongoing cruise ship outbreak investigation in the South Atlantic. The document was prepared by members of the International Society for Hantaviruses (ISH) and the international hantavirus scientific and medical community.
person-to-person transmission, public health, Andes virus, epidemiology, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, zoonosis, hantavirus, outbreak investigation
person-to-person transmission, public health, Andes virus, epidemiology, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, zoonosis, hantavirus, outbreak investigation
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