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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: What You Need to Know
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Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, with three fatalities and more sick. The virus, spread through rodent urine, droppings, or saliva, has been around for centuries, causing fevers and kidney issues. In the U.S., it led to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, with cases mostly in Western states. No cure exists, but early medical attention improves survival chances. The World Health Organization is investigating the ship strain, with many mysteries remaining. Prevention tips include sealing homes, wearing gloves for cleanup, and avoiding sweeping rodent droppings.
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