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Volunteers prepare meals for Ebola patients and health workers in Congo
Community volunteers in Congo are cooking meals to support people receiving treatment for Ebola and the staff caring for them. The effort comes as health authorities respond to an active outbreak in the country.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld41 days ago
Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Contained; 10 Confirmed or Probable Cases, Passengers Monitored in U.S. and Europe
Passengers from the hantavirus-affected MV Hondius cruise ship began disembarking Sunday in Tenerife, Canary Islands, with 16 Americans arriving Monday at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Ten confirmed and probable cases have been identified, including two confirmed dea…
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nypost.comfinance42 days ago
MV Hondius Arrives Off Tenerife for Coordinated Evacuation After Hantavirus Cases
The Dutch-flagged cruise ship arrived off Granadilla de Abona early on May 10, 2026, after a deadly Andes hantavirus outbreak that killed three. Spanish authorities began disembarking passengers from 23 nations, with the first group already flown out. Spain's health minister said…
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Los Angeles Timesworld43 days ago
MV Hondius Arrives in Tenerife After Hantavirus Outbreak on Argentina Cruise Kills Three
The Dutch-flagged cruise ship is expected to anchor off Tenerife early on 2026-05-11 under a one-nautical-mile security perimeter. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Spanish ministers are coordinating the operation involving 23 countries to repatriate passengers…
citizen.co.zaworld74 days ago
Measles Outbreak in Utah Expands from Rural Areas to Urban Regions
A measles outbreak that began in rural Utah in June has grown to affect hundreds of people in the state's urban areas. Health officials report ongoing cases in the urban corridor. The situation highlights challenges in vaccination coverage and public health response.