South America

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Swiss officials are tracing contacts of a man hospitalized in Zurich with a human-transmissible hantavirus strain after a South America trip.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

I do a lot of work in Europe and Asia and South America, and it felt like a way to re-explore a mode of practice that is personal and experiential.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

However, if it is a different new world strain, for example one called Sin Nombre, which only circulates in North America, contamination in South America can be ruled out.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The viruses are mostly a public-health risk in places like China, South Korea and parts of South America.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Spectacular butterflies and moths from faraway South America glittered in his cases.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman