Three people have died after an outbreak of hantavirus onboard a cruise ship travelling from Argentina to Cape Verde. The World Health Organization says that a total of seven cases – two confirmed by…
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Hantavirus
48 days ago
Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says ⊖
Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died.
Hantavirus outbreak could just be the beginning: Scientists issue urgent warning about spillover of other rodent-borne viruses amid rising global temperatures ⊖
In an ominous new study, researchers reveal that climate change will lead to enhanced 'spillover' of rodent-borne viruses.
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