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Hantavirus in Norway
Norway Hantavirus surveillance: Puumala virus (PUUV) endemic. No active outbreaks currently reported. Live tracking via WHO + Folkehelseinstituttet.
HFRS Puumala virus (PUUV)
Currently confirmed
0
Deaths
0
CFR
0.0%
Endemic regions
Inland forested regions, particularly Hedmark and Trøndelag.
Animal reservoir
Bank vole (Myodes glareolus).
Prevention
Standard Puumala precautions: ventilation, wet-cleaning, and PPE during seasonal cabin opening.
Source authority
Surveillance data for Norway is reconciled against Folkehelseinstituttet and the World Health Organization's Disease Outbreak News.
Other countries with Puumala virus (PUUV)
Other Europe countries
Medical advisory
This page is informational. If you have symptoms after possible rodent exposure in Norway, contact a healthcare provider or Folkehelseinstituttet immediately.