Hantavirus Treatment — Clinical Management & Outlook

Reading and reference.

• Treatment and outlook

  No specific antiviral; care is supportive, with early ICU transfer for severe cases.

• How hantavirus is diagnosed in the laboratory

  Serology, RT-PCR, and reference labs — the diagnostic toolkit physicians use to confirm hantavirus.

• Hantavirus vaccines: where the research stands in 2026

  Inactivated HFRS vaccines exist in Korea and China; HPS has no licensed vaccine. mRNA and DNA candidates are advancing.