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The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 9h

Three people have died of Andes virus on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which was headed to Antarctica, with concerns about potential wider spread due to infected passengers disembarking before the outbreak was recognized, although the likelihood of a significant epidemic remains low. #InfectiousDiseases #PublicHealth #OutbreakResponse #CL #KR #US

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Opinion | Should I Be Scared of Hantavirus?
Of the roughly 150 passengers and crew members who boarded the MV Hondius, a luxury cruise ship, originally destined for Antarctica, three are now dead from a rare infectious disease: a strain of hantavirus known as Andes virus.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 10h

Three people have died and several others have fallen ill from the Andes virus aboard the MV Hondius luxury cruise ship, raising concerns about potential community spread, while experts emphasize that outbreaks of hantaviruses are typically rare and require close contact for transmission. #InfectiousDiseases #PublicHealth #OutbreakResponse #CL #KR #US

www.nytimes.com
Opinion | Should I Be Scared of Hantavirus?
Of the roughly 150 passengers and crew members who boarded the MV Hondius, a luxury cruise ship, originally destined for Antarctica, three are now dead from a rare infectious disease: a strain of hantavirus known as Andes virus.