Apparent hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship, sickens at least 3 more, health officials say

A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.

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  1. May 3Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills 3
  2. May 5Hantavirus on cruise ship confirmed as rare type that can spread human-to-human

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NPRLean Left· 146d ago

Hantavirus on cruise ship confirmed as rare type that can spread human-to-human

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 147d ago

Deadly hantavirus outbreak strikes luxury cruise. What you should know about the disease

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· The Boston Globe, Herald Bulletin
The Boston GlobeLean Left· 147d ago

Inside the cruise ship at the center of a rare hantavirus outbreak

Herald BulletinLean Left· 147d ago

Inside the cruise ship at the center of a rare hantavirus outbreak

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Wyoming Public Media, NPR
Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 147d ago

Cruise ship with hantavirus may have seen a rare occurrence: humans infecting humans

NPRLean Left· 147d ago

Cruise ship with hantavirus may have seen a rare occurrence: humans infecting humans

NBC NewsLean Left· 147d ago

How hantavirus spreads: What to know about rare person-to-person transmission

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ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

6ABC PhiladelphiaLean Left· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 147d ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak may have 'human-to-human transmission': WHO official

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KTVZ BendCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

Local News 8Center· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KRDOCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KTVZ BendCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

KRDOCenter· 147d ago

Human-to-human transmission suspected on board hantavirus cruise ship, WHO says

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 147d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Inside the cruise ship at the center of a rare hantavirus outbreak

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· 147d ago

Hantavirus: What to know after 3 dead on cruise amid suspected outbreak

PoynterCenter· 147d ago

What is hantavirus? Symptoms, spread and what we know about the cruise ship outbreak

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New York PostLean Right· 147d ago

Cruise ship infected with terrifying hantavirus strain that has 40% mortality rate, WHO believes — here’s what happens next

New Hampshire Union LeaderLean Right· 147d ago

Seven cases of deadly hantavirus confirmed or suspected on stranded cruise ship

New York PostLean Right· 147d ago

MV Hondius hantavirus cases rise to 7 as cruise passengers remain trapped off Cape Verde: WHO

New York PostLean Right· 147d ago

The ‘concerning’ truth about the hantavirus cruise outbreak — and how long passengers may actually need to isolate

New York PostLean Right· 147d ago

The two possible causes for the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak — one is disgusting, the other terrifying

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 147d ago

Two hantavirus cases confirmed, five more suspected on stranded cruise ship

GizmodoLeft· 147d ago

The Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Is Getting More Ominous

JalopnikLean Left· 147d ago

Hantavirus Outbreak On Luxury Antarctic Cruise Kills 3, Strands Nearly 150 Without Aid

The GuardianLean Left· 148d ago

What is hantavirus, the infection thought to have killed three on cruise ship?

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 148d ago

Suspected Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills 3 — WHO

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