Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus cannot be detected using rapid antigen kits. Doctors explain why diagnosis depends on specialised blood tests, PCR analysis and clinical suspicion, especially during severe ...

Here's what to know about the cruise-ship outbreak of Andes virus, a type of hantavirus that can spread person to person.

While the latest variant, called Cicada, carries more mutations, it’s still part of the Omicron family that emerged in 2021.