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Argentina is deploying contact tracing, rodent surveillance and genomic testing to determine whether the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius began there. Investigators are mapping passenger movements and possible Andes virus transmission cha

All passengers showing symptoms of the hantavirus have now been removed from the MV Hondius, its operator said in...

Around 40 passengers from the MV Hondius linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak have disembarked on the remote island of Saint Helena, according to Dutch officials. The group reportedly includes the wife of a Dutch passenger who died during the outbreak.

The first passengers linked to the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak had travelled across Argentina, Chile and Uruguay before boarding the ship. Investigators are now tracing exposures, rodent contact and possible Andes virus transmission routes.

Hantavirus poses severe health risks, with 38% mortality from respiratory symptoms. The cruise ship case raises alarm over potential human-to-human spread. | Health

Two specialist doctors in infectious diseases are heading from the Netherlands to the MV Hondius ship that has seen a deadly outbreak of hantavirus...

Medical teams in hazmat suits evacuated suspected hantavirus patients from cruise ship MV Hondius as WHO-led containment measures intensified. The rare Andes virus outbreak has triggered isolation, air ambulance transfers and international surveillan

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