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Experts understand anxiety about hantavirus, but say it’s unlikely to be next pandemic

by The Canadian Press May 8, 2026

written by The Canadian Press May 8, 2026

By Nicole Ireland Infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer has lived and worked through SARS-1 in 2003, the H1N1 flu pandemic in 2009 and the COVID-19 pandemic,which began in 2020. With the trauma of the COVID pandemic so fresh in people's minds, she understands why many are anxious about th...

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Experts understand anxiety about hantavirus, but say it’s unlikely to be next pandemic

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