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Science NewsHantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Kills Three, Sickens Seven as WHO Investigates Transmission
An outbreak of hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths and seven cases, with two confirmed by lab tests. The World Health Organization is investigating possible rare human-to-human transmission while the vessel remains off Cape Verde. The ship, which…
japantimes.co.jpWHO Suspects Human-to-Human Hantavirus Transmission on Cruise Ship, Killing Three
The World Health Organization reported possible person-to-person spread of hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship, with three deaths and seven total cases. The vessel remains off Cape Verde awaiting evacuation of two ill crew members before heading to Spain's Canary Islands. Co…
NPRThree Dead in Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Dutch Cruise Ship Off Cape Verde
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has killed three passengers and left others ill, with the vessel anchored off Cape Verde awaiting medical assistance. One case is laboratory-confirmed, and investigations are ongoing to determine the source. The rare r…
theolivepress.esFederal Jury Awards $300,000 to Passenger in Carnival Over-Service Injury Case, Assigning 60% Fault to Cruise Line
A federal jury in Miami ordered Carnival Corporation to pay $300,000 to Diana Sanders, a passenger who suffered injuries after consuming 14 shots of tequila on the Carnival Radiance. The incident occurred on May 5, 2024, and the legal proceedings lasted 17 months. The jury assign…