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Data Sources

We only publish information from verified public health sources. Every update includes a direct link to the original report.

Verified sources only

No social media. No unverified news summaries. No anonymous claims.

How we mark sources

Every piece of content on CheckHantaVirus.com is tagged with a confidence tier so you can tell at a glance how solid the source is. We never fold these together into a fake-certainty number.

Confirmed

Official public health agency confirmation, with direct source link.

Reported

Reported by a credible source, not yet officially confirmed.

Unverified

Uncertain sourcing — shown only with an explicit caution label.

Empty

No verified data — we show an empty state instead of inventing content.

CDC — U.S. Federal

Official agency

Primary U.S. public health authority on hantavirus surveillance and guidance.

CDC

CDC Hantavirus

Hantavirus landing page

Top-level CDC entry point for hantavirus information, transmission, prevention, and case data.

CDC

CDC HPS Cases & Surveillance

Cumulative case data

Cumulative U.S. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome case data. Historical context — not a live outbreak feed.

CDC

CDC HPS Transmission

Prevention guidance

How hantavirus spreads to humans and which exposures carry risk. Used to back our myth-check claims.

WHO — International

Official agency

Global hantavirus reference and outbreak news from the World Health Organization.

WHO

WHO Hantavirus Fact Sheet

International reference

WHO's international fact sheet on hantavirus disease. Used for global context.

State & Local Health Departments

Regional agency

U.S. state and county agencies that publish local hantavirus reports. Quality varies by state.

DOH

U.S. State Health Department Directory

Directory of state agencies

CDC directory of state and territorial health departments. State pages are the primary source for local case reports.

Source registry (5)

Every source we may cite in an update. A source appears here once it has been entered by an editor — not every source has been used in a published update yet.

CD

CDC Hantavirus

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · cdc.gov

Official
WH

WHO Hantavirus Fact Sheet

World Health Organization · who.int

Official
CD

CDC HPS Transmission

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · cdc.gov

Official
CD

CDC HPS Rodent Reservoirs

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · cdc.gov

Official
CD

CDC HPS Cases and Data

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · cdc.gov

Official

Official agency signals (5)

Confirmed · official agency

Items from CDC Health Alert Network and WHO Disease Outbreak News that mention hantavirus, automatically indexed from each agency's public feed. These come directly from official public health authorities. Click an item to read the original advisory.

Every update includes

Source name and organization
Direct link to original report (sourceUrl)
Publication date (publishedAt)
Last verified date (lastVerifiedAt)
Confidence status (Confirmed / Reported / Unverified / Speculative)

Data pipeline status

5 sources in the registry. When an editor publishes an update, it is linked to a registry source with full attribution.

Registry

5 sources entered

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Official agency reports, peer-reviewed studies, or state health bulletins.

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