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Hantavirus Tracker — Houston

Texas · United States · Population 2.3M

minimal Risk

Bayou virus circulates in Gulf Coast rice rats.

ACTIVE CASES

YEAR-TO-DATE

TREND

STABLE

ENDEMIC

YES

Live Surveillance — Houston

Local Pathogen Profile

Primary strains: Bayou, Sin Nombre
Reservoir species: Rice rat
Endemic status: Established endemic transmission
Travel advisory: No travel advisory

About Hantavirus in Houston

Bayou virus circulates in Gulf Coast rice rats. Health authorities continue to monitor Bayou activity in Texas, with the rice rat serving as the primary reservoir species. Year-to-date 0 confirmed cases have been reported in United States.

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