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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
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Is climate change making hantavirus outbreaks harder for health systems to contain?
A cruise ship outbreak is contained, but the climate signal is harder to ignore as rodent-borne disease risks shift worldwide.
What caused the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak? WHO investigation remains active
A rare cruise-linked virus is under control, but WHO still needs the source. MV Hondius has turned Andes virus into a global tracing test.
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.
WHO says cruise-linked hantavirus cluster does not signal COVID-style pandemic risk
A cruise outbreak sparked pandemic fears. WHO says MV Hondius hantavirus risk is low, but global tracing is now the real test.
Health crisis alert: Sweden detects Europe’s first Mpox Clade I case amid global emergency
Sweden has confirmed Europe’s first case of the more virulent mpox strain known as Clade I, marking a…