Health authorities across several countries are racing to trace and contain the outbreak after some passengers disembarked and dispersed across the globe.
CAPE VERDE, — A hantavirus outbreak aboard a Dutch cruise ship has drawn global attention to the rare but deadly virus.
Since April, an outbreak of hantavirus has been identified on the MV Hondius. The World Health Organization has now confirmed eight cases linked to the cruise. Three people have died.
Health authorities across several countries are racing to trace and contain the outbreak after some passengers disembarked and dispersed across the globe,
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