Data Sources
We aggregate data from the world's most trusted health organizations to provide you with accurate, up-to-date information.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The CDC provides comprehensive data on hantavirus cases in the United States, including Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) surveillance data since 1993.
World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO provides global health intelligence and outbreak notifications. Their Disease Outbreak News (DON) tracks significant hantavirus events worldwide.
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
ECDC monitors hantavirus cases across Europe, where Puumala virus is the most common cause of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
PAHO tracks hantavirus cases in Latin America, where Andes virus is the primary concern with unique person-to-person transmission.
Data Collection Methodology
Our data is collected through automated systems that monitor official health organization reports, surveillance systems, and peer-reviewed publications. We update our database regularly to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
All data is verified against multiple sources before being published. In cases of conflicting information, we prioritize data from the most relevant regional health authority.
Historical data is maintained for research and trend analysis purposes. Current outbreak data is updated within 24 hours of official reports.