Andes

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In North and South America, including the Andes virus that has recently been in the news, infections can lead to hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

Mineral extraction projects looking for copper, lithium and more have proliferated across the Argentine Andes.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The Andes virus, that was spread on the cruise ship, is a strain of the hantavirus that’s spread from human to human.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Ipsos showed Fujimori dominating the capital Lima, carrying the urban vote and the coast, while Sánchez swept the rural vote and the mountainous Andes regions.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It is punctuated by more than fifty rivers, which channel Andes snowmelt to the sea.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann