Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: First for Industry

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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: MV Hondius The MV Hondius cruise ship is dealing with a hantavirus outbreak, with eleven confirmed cases, including three fatalities. The ship is currently sailing with twenty-five crew members and two medical staff, none showing symptoms. Passengers have been quarantined in over twenty countries. The French Pasteur Ins…

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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: MV Hondius The MV Hondius cruise ship is dealing with a hantavirus outbreak, with eleven confirmed cases, including three fatalities. The ship is currently sailing with twenty-five crew members and two medical staff, none showing symptoms. Passengers have been quarantined in over twenty countries. The French Pasteur Institute found the virus strain matches those in South America, with no indication of increased contagiousness or severity. The ship will undergo

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