114 stories tagged #Hantavirus

  1. American Doctor Freed from Isolation After Hantavirus Cruise Ship Scare
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    American Doctor Freed from Isolation After Hantavirus Cruise Ship Scare

    Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, who aided patients on a hantavirus-hit cruise ship, has been cleared to leave a high-security biocontainment unit in Nebraska.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Hantavirus Outbreak Prompts EU to Strengthen Cross-Border Health Protocols
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    Hantavirus Outbreak Prompts EU to Strengthen Cross-Border Health Protocols

    EU ambassadors meet to coordinate response to hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship, emphasizing prevention and information sharing.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. US Public Health Preparedness Erodes Amid Reduced CDC Role
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    US Public Health Preparedness Erodes Amid Reduced CDC Role

    An Emory epidemiologist warns the US is less prepared for outbreaks due to CDC workforce cuts and WHO withdrawal.

    2w ago 2 min read
  4. Hantavirus Vaccine Remains Years Away Despite Outbreak
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    Hantavirus Vaccine Remains Years Away Despite Outbreak

    No approved vaccine for hantavirus exists, as experts warn of lengthy trials despite recent outbreak.

    2w ago 1 min read
  5. Hantavirus Outbreak: Conspiracy Theories Debunked Amid Moderna Vaccine Claims
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    Hantavirus Outbreak: Conspiracy Theories Debunked Amid Moderna Vaccine Claims

    Fact-checking hantavirus origin, Moderna's role, ivermectin efficacy, and baseless Israeli hoax allegations. Three dead in MV Hondius outbreak.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. Protocol Breach at Dutch Hospital Forces 12 Staff Into Hantavirus Quarantine
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    Protocol Breach at Dutch Hospital Forces 12 Staff Into Hantavirus Quarantine

    A Dutch hospital quarantines 12 staff after a protocol breach involving a hantavirus-infected patient from the MV Hondius cruise ship, highlighting ongoing outbreak concerns.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Connecticut Confirms First Clade I Mpox Case in Traveler from Western Europe
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    Connecticut Confirms First Clade I Mpox Case in Traveler from Western Europe

    Connecticut reports its first case of the more virulent clade I mpox in a traveler. WHO also notes new hantavirus cases in Europe.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Hantavirus Risks in Everyday Spaces: Experts Warn of Hidden Exposure
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    Hantavirus Risks in Everyday Spaces: Experts Warn of Hidden Exposure

    Health experts warn Americans about potential hantavirus exposure in everyday locations like garages and sheds, following a rare outbreak on a cruise ship.

    3w ago 2 min read