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CDC chief: Hantavirus is 'very different than COVID' as cases land on American soil
A hantavirus outbreak that killed three cruise ship passengers has now reached the U.S. One American is in a Nebraska biocontainment unit -- and two Mid-Atlantic states are monitoring residents for exposure. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, Washington Times.
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WHO warns that more hantavirus cases are likely — but ‘no sign’ of widespread outbreak from cruise ship
The World Health Organization announced it expects more cases of hantavirus to crop up in the days and weeks ahead, but assured there are no indications of a wider outbreak on the horizon. “We expect more cases given the dynamics of spread on a ship and the virus’ incubation period,” the UN agency wrote on X Tuesday.
CDC chief: Hantavirus is 'very different than COVID' as cases land on American soil
A hantavirus outbreak that killed three people aboard a European cruise ship has reached American soil, with one U.S. passenger testing positive and health officials in Maryland and Virginia monitoring residents with potential exposure. One of 17 Americans evacuated from the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius tested positive.