Hantavirus deaths on cruise ship highlight dangers of rodent-borne disease
A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic has left at least three people dead and triggered an international investigation — putting the rare but potentially deadly disease back in the spotlight. The World Health Organization has stated on X that one case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed, while five additional suspected cases are pending. Of the six people affected, three have died and one is currently in […]