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Version of hantavirus behind deadly cruise ship outbreak matches known strain, France says

France's Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship and found it matched viruses already known in South America, with ...

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Canada confirms first suspected hantavirus case linked to cruise ship

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Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive

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CDC says 41 people across the U.S. are being monitored for hantavirus

The CDC developed a questionnaire to help identify possible exposures to the Andes virus, the only type of hantavirus known to spread person to person.

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Canada cruise passenger 'presumptive positive' for hantavirus

"The overall risk to the general population in Canada from the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship remains low at this time," the public health agency stressed.

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Canada confirms first hantavirus case in isolation in British Columbia

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CDC Monitors 41 Americans After Andes Hantavirus Outbreak on Luxury Cruise Ship

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Canadian MV Hondius cruise passenger tests positive for hantavirus

A Canadian who was a passenger on the MV Hondius cruise ship has tested positive for the Andes hantavirus, the Public Health Agency of Canada announced Saturday

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Hantavirus can persist in semen for years, but that doesn’t mean it stays contagious

The deadly hantavirus behind a cruise outbreak that’s thought to have sickened at least 10 people and killed three of them may be transmissible through numerous bodily fluids ranging from saliva to breast milk to semen,

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Trump’s health cuts complicate federal messaging on hantavirus

The federal hantavirus response has laid bare the impact of the Trump administration’s cuts to U.S. and global health, renewing concerns among public health experts that the U.S. is not prepared for a bigger health crisis.

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What the (rather brief) history of hantavirus reveals about its spread

Scientists think the hantavirus, the deadly pathogen that has infected 11 passengers on a Dutch cruise ship, could be as old as humans.

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Here’s what science tells us about the risks of hantavirus

The rare virus has a high fatality rate and can spread through the air, research shows, though it is easier to contain than Covid-19.

Arkansas Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Mass Shooting if Hantavirus Shuts Down U.S.

Case in point ... an Arkansas man allegedly threatened to shoot up a Walmart if the hantavirus forces the United States to shut down. According to cops, Aaron Keith Bynum was arrested Friday by Marion County Sheriff deputies and charged with making terroristic threats -- a felony -- and harassing communications,

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High school student may be infected with hantavirus in New York

Health officials stressed that different strains of hantavirus are less contagious than the one on the Dutch cruise ship.