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Did Hantavirus Start In Argentina's 'End Of The World' City? Ushuaia Denies Link
The MV Hondius outbreak has drawn attention because passengers dispersed to multiple countries, increasing the risk of spreading the virus worldwide.
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Quest For Rare Bird, Landfill Visit: How 'Patient Zero' Caught Hantavirus
The ornithologists decided to visit a landfill four miles outside of Ushuaia, considered a pilgrimage point for birdwatchers, later thought to be the place where they contracted hantavirus.
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"Family Table Was Left Empty": Hantavirus Renews Memories Of 2018 Outbreak
Human-to-human transmission of hantavirus was first discovered in 1996 in the a town near El Bolson, was later found to have happened in Epuyen.
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Hantavirus Outbreak Renews Painful Memories For Patagonian Village
Mailen Valle lost her father and two sisters during a hantavirus outbreak more than seven years ago in Epuyen, a...
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Evacuation Begins For Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship In Spain's Canary Islands
Three passengers from the MV Hondius, a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman, have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
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Who Was Leo Schilperoord? 'Patient Zero' In Deadly Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak: Leo began showing symptoms, including high fever, headaches and diarrhoea. His condition deteriorated rapidly.
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Hantavirus Update: Argentina's Hot Spot For Antarctic Cruises Insists It Didn't Cause Outbreak
Officials in Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province are challenging the idea that the ongoing deadly hantavirus outbreak may have emerged there, pushing instead for investigations into the other Argentine provinces that passengers visited before board
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The First-Ever Hantavirus Outbreak With Human-To-Human Spread Happened In 2018; Here's How It Ended
The world's first confirmed human-to-human hantavirus outbreak struck Argentina in 2018, killing 11 people. Here's how scientists traced the Andes virus cluster, contained transmission and prevented a wider public health crisis.
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"More Cases May Appear Soon, But Public Health Risk Low": WHO Chief On Hantavirus Outbreak
The outbreak occurred on the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, which had travelled from Argentina towards Cabo Verde across the Atlantic.
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Hantavirus Is On The Rise In Argentina, Where A Stricken Cruise Ship Began Its Journey
Argentina faces a deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship amid rising cases attributed to climate change effects.
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Hantavirus Update: Argentina Health Authorities Hunt For Source Of Deadly Outbreak
Argentina is deploying contact tracing, rodent surveillance and genomic testing to determine whether the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius began there. Investigators are mapping passenger movements and possible Andes virus transmission cha
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How A Dutch Couple Became The First Hantavirus Patients Of The Current Outbreak
The first passengers linked to the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak had travelled across Argentina, Chile and Uruguay before boarding the ship. Investigators are now tracing exposures, rodent contact and possible Andes virus transmission routes.
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Inside Cruise Ship At The Center Of A Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak
The MV Hondius, a Dutch ship on a weekslong polar cruise, departed April 1 from Argentina for Antarctica and several islands in the South Atlantic.
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Hantavirus Outbreak: How Cruise Ship Cases Went Undetected For Weeks
A deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over the course of weeks on a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina toward Antarctica.
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Man Trapped On Cruise Shares Emotional Video On 'Hantavirus' Outbreak: "We're Not Just Headlines"
Three people, a Dutch couple and a German national, have died since April 11 on the cruise, which is operated by Oceanwide Expeditions.
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Did Hantavirus Start In Argentina's 'End Of The World' City? Ushuaia Denies Link
The MV Hondius outbreak has drawn attention because passengers dispersed to multiple countries, increasing the risk of spreading the virus worldwide.
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Quest For Rare Bird, Landfill Visit: How 'Patient Zero' Caught Hantavirus
The ornithologists decided to visit a landfill four miles outside of Ushuaia, considered a pilgrimage point for birdwatchers, later thought to be the place where they contracted hantavirus.
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"Family Table Was Left Empty": Hantavirus Renews Memories Of 2018 Outbreak
Human-to-human transmission of hantavirus was first discovered in 1996 in the a town near El Bolson, was later found to have happened in Epuyen.
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Hantavirus Outbreak Renews Painful Memories For Patagonian Village
Mailen Valle lost her father and two sisters during a hantavirus outbreak more than seven years ago in Epuyen, a...
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Evacuation Begins For Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship In Spain's Canary Islands
Three passengers from the MV Hondius, a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman, have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
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Who Was Leo Schilperoord? 'Patient Zero' In Deadly Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak: Leo began showing symptoms, including high fever, headaches and diarrhoea. His condition deteriorated rapidly.
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Hantavirus Update: Argentina's Hot Spot For Antarctic Cruises Insists It Didn't Cause Outbreak
Officials in Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province are challenging the idea that the ongoing deadly hantavirus outbreak may have emerged there, pushing instead for investigations into the other Argentine provinces that passengers visited before board
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The First-Ever Hantavirus Outbreak With Human-To-Human Spread Happened In 2018; Here's How It Ended
The world's first confirmed human-to-human hantavirus outbreak struck Argentina in 2018, killing 11 people. Here's how scientists traced the Andes virus cluster, contained transmission and prevented a wider public health crisis.
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"More Cases May Appear Soon, But Public Health Risk Low": WHO Chief On Hantavirus Outbreak
The outbreak occurred on the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, which had travelled from Argentina towards Cabo Verde across the Atlantic.
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Hantavirus Is On The Rise In Argentina, Where A Stricken Cruise Ship Began Its Journey
Argentina faces a deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship amid rising cases attributed to climate change effects.
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Hantavirus Update: Argentina Health Authorities Hunt For Source Of Deadly Outbreak
Argentina is deploying contact tracing, rodent surveillance and genomic testing to determine whether the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius began there. Investigators are mapping passenger movements and possible Andes virus transmission cha
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How A Dutch Couple Became The First Hantavirus Patients Of The Current Outbreak
The first passengers linked to the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak had travelled across Argentina, Chile and Uruguay before boarding the ship. Investigators are now tracing exposures, rodent contact and possible Andes virus transmission routes.
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Inside Cruise Ship At The Center Of A Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak
The MV Hondius, a Dutch ship on a weekslong polar cruise, departed April 1 from Argentina for Antarctica and several islands in the South Atlantic.
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Hantavirus Outbreak: How Cruise Ship Cases Went Undetected For Weeks
A deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over the course of weeks on a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina toward Antarctica.
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Man Trapped On Cruise Shares Emotional Video On 'Hantavirus' Outbreak: "We're Not Just Headlines"
Three people, a Dutch couple and a German national, have died since April 11 on the cruise, which is operated by Oceanwide Expeditions.
