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Deadly cruise ship outbreak renews push for hantavirus treatments, vaccines
SANTIAGO, Chile — When a rare but deadly rodent-borne virus struck passengers on a cruise ship and seemed to be spreading, there were no treatments...…
Dutch health officials clear hantavirus ship to sail again
Three passengers died following a hantavirus outbreak on board the polar expedition ship MV Hondius. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Surveillance ordered for US hantavirus ship passengers who go home
None of the 18 appear to have the disease. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Surveillance Ordered for Hantavirus Ship Passengers Who Go Home
Trump administration officials want local health authorities to constantly monitor the 18 passengers for another three weeks, a requirement that far exceeds typical protocols.…
Hantavirus Patients Under Quarantine Could Go Home—If They Agree To 24/7 Surveillance, Report Says (Latest Updates)
Several patients are being treated for a deadly and rare strain of hantavirus after they were sickened on a cruise ship.…
Ebola, hantavirus outbreaks raise questions about Trump's health agency cuts
Infectious disease specialists say the viruses are unlikely to become pandemics, but some are still raising concerns about the federal health response.…
GeoVax Labs, Inc. (GOVX) Discusses Building a Resilient Infectious Disease Preparedness Strategy Focused on Ebola, Marburg, Hantavirus, and Mpox Transcript
GeoVax Labs, Inc. (GOVX) Discusses Building a Resilient Infectious Disease Preparedness Strategy Focused on Ebola, Marburg, Hantavirus, and Mpox May 28,...…
Hantavirus-ridden MV Hondius will set sail again — much sooner than you may expect
The hantavirus-ridden MV Hondius is preparing to welcome a fresh batch of passengers on June 13.…
What’s going on with Ebola and hantavirus?
Hantavirus cases from cruise outbreak rise to 13 following new case in Spain, WHO says
GENEVA — The number of cases of Hantavirus linked to a cruise ship at the centre of an outbreak has increased to 13, the head of the World Health O...…
Hantavirus cases from cruise outbreak rise to 13 following new case in Spain, WHO says
GENEVA, May 27 - The number of cases of Hantavirus linked to a cruise ship at the centre of an outbreak has increased to 13, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wedne…
Brit hospitalised with hantavirus in the Netherlands after cruise ship outbreak returns to UK
The person was medically evacuated from the Netherlands to England and is now following strict infection prevention and control measures…
Kennedy faces anti-vax anger over hantavirus treatment legal protections
The cruise ship at center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak has to undergo extra cleaning
A cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is undergoing further cleaning before it returns to its home port…
Spanish passenger on MV Hondius tests positive for hantavirus after being evacuated from cruise ship
Officials said the stricken patient was in “close contact” with an ill traveler on the doomed ship.…
Why is hantavirus so deadly? It’s not what you may think
Andes hantavirus causes deadly lung failure, but its method of attack differs from other respiratory illnesses. The details might inform future treatments.…
Arapahoe County man recovering after contracting hantavirus; infection not tied to cruise ship cluster
Trump admin shutting key US researchers out of global virus response talks
Officials responsible for leading US research on infectious disease threats have been barred from speaking directly with the World Health Organization – effectively shutting them o…
Spanish government confirms new case of hantavirus
The new case involves a “close contact” of a person connected to the initial outbreak, the Health Ministry said in its statement Monday.…
Spanish national evacuated from hantavirus cruise ship tests positive
It is the second confirmed case of the hantavirus in Spain. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Should we care about far away outbreaks of infectious disease?
It is the proper, compassionate response to care – and it’s also rational and in our self-interest…
Ebola Is Back. Hantavirus Is Spreading. Time to Watch These Movies.
Ebola is back.…
Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks prompt raft of conspiracy theories in divided US
Ever-growing influence of social media and AI means such ideas spreading at faster rates than before, experts say…
WHO chief says hantavirus ‘situation is stable for now’
Royal Navy patrol ship arrives off remote Atlantic island to relieve army paratroopers
Tristan da Cunha, the UK's most remote overseas territory, sits deep in the South Atlantic Ocean and is normally only accessible by boat.…
Hantavirus is gaining ground in the US, startling researchers: ‘Widespread and complex virus’
Researchers found that a significant portion of rodents in the Pacific Northwest were carrying the Sin Nombre virus (SNV).…
How Prepared Are We for a Public-Health Emergency?
The outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola expose the shortsightedness of America’s retreat, under the Trump Administration, from its role as a global-health leader.…
Hantavirus panic: Are we reliving Covid fears all over again?
Ever since Covid-19 altered the rhythm of everyday life across the world, public reactions to disease outbreaks have fundamentally changed. A single unfamiliar virus name is now en…
COVID patients died in crowded hospitals while ICU beds sat unused. Hantavirus could expose same flaw
The deaths from a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship have set off an international scramble over the past month to trace hundreds of passengers. But the question we should be ask…
How South African scientists identified hantavirus on a cruise ship thousands of miles away
South African infectious disease expert Lucille Blumberg was part of a team that identified a hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship…
What Birds MV Hondius Passengers May Have Been Looking for at the Ushuaia Landfill
Learn which Patagonian birds frequent a landfill outside Ushuaia and why birders, including those aboard the MV Hondius, have been drawn to the site.…
WHO says 12th person infected with hantavirus detected in the Netherlands
WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urged all countries to monitor passengers who were on the cruise ship.…
Hantavirus isn’t very contagious, but it can spread from human to human
Hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship rise to 12 after crew member tests positive
The crew member had disembarked in Tenerife but was repatriated to the Netherlands, where they have been in isolation, the World Health Organization said.…
High hantavirus levels found in rodents in parts of US — suggesting greater exposure risk: study
The area with the biggest prevalence is the Palouse region, which includes parts of eastern Washington and north-central Idaho in the Pacific Northwest.…
New hantavirus case among crew of MV Hondius cruise ship: WHO
There are now 12 suspected and confirmed cases in total, including three deaths. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Hantavirus and the lessons of Covid: Screening the EU's public health response
Digested week: memories of Covid resurface with hantavirus and Ebola news
Plus, John Travolta’s beret, Rachel Reeves reclaims basic civility and Judy Garland comes to east London Much discussion in my household this week about the possibility of hantavir…
Inside an African lab that helped crack the hantavirus outbreak - Reuters
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How to Contain the Ebola Outbreak
The Trump administration is already playing from behind, but it can still limit the damage.…
Hantavirus exposure risk may be higher than believed in parts of US, study finds
Washington State University researchers found unexpectedly high hantavirus levels in rodents across farms and forests in the Pacific Northwest region.…
The Ebola and Hantavirus Outbreaks Offer an Ominous Warning
“Ebola and hantavirus are different viruses spreading under different circumstances, but both come from animals,” writes Neil Vora.…
Inside an African lab that helped crack the hantavirus outbreak
DAKAR, May 22 - The call for help came in early May: a cruise ship off Cape Verde was stranded, with passengers suspected of infection by a deadly strain of hantavirus that kills a…
Trump Officials’ Strict Stand on Ebola Leaves Health Experts ‘Stunned’
Public health experts say the administration’s quarantine orders go beyond what is needed to prevent the U.S. spread of Ebola and hantavirus.…
American passenger feels 'betrayed' by federal order to stay in hantavirus quarantine
NPR gets first broadcast interview with angry passenger from the hantavirus cruise ship who's being held against her wishes at the federal quarantine unit in Nebraska and is fighti…
American who was on the hantavirus cruise ship says isolation center is like ‘prison’
The man told NBC News that he and others understand the need to quarantine and would comply with any order; they just want to do so at home.…
COVID is shaping Americans' reaction to Ebola and hantavirus
Some Americans seem to be extra-alarmed about Ebola and hantavirus in the wake of COVID-19. But public health experts say they don't expect another pandemic this time.…
Americans exposed to Hantavirus upset about being forced to quarantine in Nebraska
How Wet Weather in Argentina Helped Fuel the Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak
Climate change is helping create conditions that are driving the rodent boom—dubbed a "ratada"—in Argentina.…
The hantavirus outbreak has produced valuable epidemiological data
Post-hantavirus outbreak, infectious disease experts share how to cruise safely—and assess the health risks
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has brought some health and safety questions about cruises back into the public eye. Here's what doctors say.…
Colorado Reports Its First Hantavirus Death Since 2024
Colorado officials are asking residents to be mindful of hantavirus infections from the local Sin Nombre strain during spring cleaning.…
Argentine researchers collect rodents for hantavirus tests
Promising hantavirus vaccine research stalled by funding gap before outbreak
Promising early results have been put on the back burner despite renewed global concern following a deadly cruise ship outbreak.…
Ebola, hantavirus show world’s risk preparedness lagging: Pandemic expert
She insisted more work needed to go into identifying risks and how these outbreaks get away. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Americans exposed to hantavirus forced to quarantine
The CDC is now saying that the Americans quarantining at a Nebraska facility after being exposed to Hantavirus are not allowed to leave, after initially saying the quarantine was v…
US health officials order quarantine for 2 passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
The orders were signed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s acting director, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the CDC said in a statement.…
CDC requiring some former cruise passengers to stay in hantavirus quarantine
Woman says she’s being held against her will after cruise ship hantavirus scare
American cruise passenger says she is forced to quarantine in Omaha after possible hantavirus exposure aboard the MV Hondius despite testing negative.…
Hantavirus panic? Americans are more likely to die from a lightning strike
As headlines surrounding hantavirus continue to spark fear of another pandemic, BlazeTV host Liz Wheeler is urging Americans to take a breath and look at the actual numbers. While …