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Hantavirus Outbreak Tests U.S. Readiness

Updated 2026-05-14 11:20 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Experts warn that the hantavirus outbreak is highlighting the United States' preparedness for future infectious disease threats, with some experts taking precautions.

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CNBC

Hantavirus outbreak isn't another Covid pandemic – but experts say it's testing U.S. readiness

For some experts, the outbreak is raising broader concerns about how equipped the U.S. is to respond to future infectious disease threats.

2026-05-14 11:00 UTC

MarketWatch

The commodities guru who warned about silver falling now is saying the hantavirus could do the same to oil

What if the Hantavirus turns into a black-swan for oil? This former hedge-fund executive is taking out some insurance against that.

2026-05-14 11:08 UTC