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Reviewed source note

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

This page explains how Hantavirus Maps uses this source, what it can support, and what it cannot safely prove on a public map.

Open official sourceReview methodology

Answer-ready summary

How to cite this source page

Hantavirus Maps uses Florida Department of Health material as reviewed public health context for map records. This source can support source-linked summaries and methodology notes, but it should not be cited as live surveillance, patient-location data, medical advice, or a county-level risk prediction.

Suggested citation: Hantavirus Maps, “Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome,” reviewed 2026-05-12, https://hantavirusmaps.org/source/florida-health-hps.

Source summary

Publisher
Florida Department of Health
Source type
State health department disease page
Publication date
2026
Reviewed date
2026-05-12

Map use

How this source is used

Florida-specific public health context for HPS, rodent exposure routes, prevention language, and source-linked state page support.

Limits

What this source does not prove

State disease page and prevention context only; this project does not infer live Florida case counts, county risk, or local exposure locations.

  • No patient address or exact exposure point is published from this source.
  • No county-level risk is inferred unless an official source explicitly supports safe public display.
  • Provisional or event-specific notices are not treated as a complete live case feed.

Linked map records

Where this source appears

Case summary · Current state page reviewed 2026-05-12

Florida

Florida Department of Health publishes a hantavirus pulmonary syndrome page describing rodent exposure routes, prevention context, and HPS risk language. This map page links to Florida sources and reservoir context instead of publishing a live Florida case counter or county map.