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Three passengers have died and others are ill after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic,
prompting a WHO alert.
The rare rodent-borne virus can cause lethal lung or kidney syndromes,
with fatality rates up to 38% in some forms,
-- and has no specific cure.
#hantavirus

What is hantavirus, the disease that has killed 3 cruise ship passengers?
What is hantavirus and how did it kill three passengers on an Atlantic cruise ship? Discover how this rodent-linked virus spreads, the difference between its lung and kidney forms, fatality rates, symptoms, and what global health authorities are doing to contain the suspected outbreak.

"Hantavirus briefing led by penile implant specialist who pushed election conspiracy theories"
What a timeline to live in. 😒
#HantaVirus #USA #CNN #headline

Not good.
#WHO #hantavirus
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Because ~25% of the world’s seafarers and shipping crew is from the #Philippines 🇵🇭 I wasn’t surprised to learn that majority of the crew of MV Hondius, the Antarctic cruise ship currently suffering an outbreak of #hantavirus with 3 deaths so far, are Filipino.

Honteusement piqué sur le réseau d'en face : "dans la tête d'un complotiste ce matin"
#hantavirus

#hantavirus #outbreak #PublicHealth
Suspected cases should be taken to hospital in Cape Verde
International Health Regulations (IHR)
- mean member states have to assess and respond to health risks
- me…

Nicola Low (@nicolamlow.bsky.social)
🧪 #hantavirus #outbreak #PublicHealth Suspected cases should be taken to hospital in Cape Verde International Health Regulations (IHR) - mean member states have to assess and respond to health risks - mean that @who.int has to coordinate response https://www.who.int/health-topics/international-health-regulations/#tab=tab_1 [contains quote post or other embedded content]