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  1. Hantavirus Ship Passengers May Leave Nebraska Early Under Conditions

    Hantavirus Ship Passengers May Leave Nebraska Early Under Conditions

    Cruise passengers monitored for hantavirus in Nebraska may leave before 42 days if symptom-free and able to isolate at home, officials say.

    3w ago 1 min read
  2. Financial Toll Mounts for Canada's Caregivers as Unpaid Labor Soars

    Financial Toll Mounts for Canada's Caregivers as Unpaid Labor Soars

    A new report reveals nearly 60% of Canadian caregivers struggle balancing work and care, with unpaid labor valued at $97 billion annually.

    3w ago 2 min read
  3. Study: Endometriosis Linked to Higher Risk of Birth Defects

    Study: Endometriosis Linked to Higher Risk of Birth Defects

    New research shows mothers with endometriosis have a slightly higher risk of babies with birth defects. The study analyzed 1.4 million births in Ontario.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. Andes Virus Raises Alarm After Fatal Cruise Ship Outbreak

    Andes Virus Raises Alarm After Fatal Cruise Ship Outbreak

    Hantavirus from South America shows rare human-to-human spread, causing three deaths on a cruise ship.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. US Hantavirus Evacuees Arrive in Omaha; 3 in Biocontainment

    US Hantavirus Evacuees Arrive in Omaha; 3 in Biocontainment

    The MV Hondius arrives in the Canary Islands. 18 Americans are back in the US; 3 in biocontainment amid a rare Andes hantavirus outbreak.

    3w ago 2 min read
  6. 18 Americans Monitored for Rare Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Exposure

    18 Americans Monitored for Rare Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Exposure

    US officials say risk of Andes virus from Dutch cruise ship remains 'very, very low' as passengers are quarantined in Nebraska and Atlanta.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Hantavirus Cases Rise as Cruise Ship Captain Calls Outbreak 'Very Painful'

    Hantavirus Cases Rise as Cruise Ship Captain Calls Outbreak 'Very Painful'

    A French woman and an American test positive for hantavirus after the MV Hondius outbreak, as passengers evacuate and quarantine globally.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. American Evacuated from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Tests Positive

    American Evacuated from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Tests Positive

    One of 17 Americans flown from the MV Hondius tests positive for hantavirus without symptoms; another shows mild signs.

    3w ago 1 min read