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Hantavirus outbreak crosses Atlantic: 16 Americans isolated in Nebraska, couple in Atlanta biocontainment unit
A polar cruise outbreak in the Atlantic just stress-tested two of America's top biocontainment units. The federal special pathogens system is now live.
MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak: France tightens isolation after passenger shows symptoms
A rare ship outbreak is now a Europe-wide coordination test. France, Spain and WHO must contain risk without triggering public alarm.
Hantavirus outbreak: Spain Alicante and Tristan da Cunha report fresh suspected cases as MV Hondius nears Tenerife docking
Spain just approved a hantavirus cruise to dock in Tenerife. Two new suspected cases on two continents now test how far the Andes strain has already travelled.
Hantavirus is back in global headlines, and the world is watching a single cruise ship to decide how worried to be
Hantavirus kills up to half its victims but barely spreads. The MV Hondius outbreak is testing whether that biology holds against modern travel.
Hantavirus outbreak escalates: CDC declares Level 3 emergency as MV Hondius nears Canary Islands
CDC just activated a Level 3 hantavirus response. With Andes virus confirmed and the MV Hondius nearing Spain, the question is how fast Washington can repatriate.
Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius deepens as confirmed cruise ship cases reach five
A rare cruise outbreak has gone global. MV Hondius hantavirus cases test how fast health systems can contain risk across borders.
Protests erupt in Tenerife over tourism’s impact on local housing and environment
On Saturday, thousands of residents took to the streets of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands, in a…
Valaris secures Petrobras contract for VALARIS DS-4 drillship as Brazil’s offshore push accelerates
Find out how Valaris Limited’s VALARIS DS-4 drillship contract with Petrobras strengthens Brazil’s offshore drilling momentum in 2021.
Berlin Packaging acquires Spanish packaging firm Juvasa Group
Berlin Packaging, a US-based hybrid packaging supplier, has acquired Spanish packaging firm Juvasa Group for an undisclosed price.…