Twelve healthcare workers at one of the Netherlands’ premier teaching hospitals have been placed in a six-week preventive quarantine after a failure to follow stringent safety … Read more
A Spanish national has tested preliminarily positive for hantavirus after being evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius, marking a critical development in an ongoing international … Read more
Spanish health authorities are monitoring a passenger from the cruise ship MV Hondius after a preliminary PCR test returned a positive result for hantavirus. The individual, … Read more
Zimbabwe has repatriated three healthcare workers who were identified as contacts for hantavirus while stationed on the remote South Atlantic outpost of Ascension Island. The medical … Read more
Ontario health officials are opting against testing three individuals currently self-isolating due to potential hantavirus exposure, citing concerns that screening asymptomatic patients would likely yield inconclusive … Read more
The intersection of scientific curiosity and environmental risk can sometimes lead to devastating consequences. For Leo Schilperoord, a 70-year-old Dutch ornithologist, a final excursion to the … Read more
A prominent public health forum in India is urging the central government to tighten its biological surveillance and healthcare readiness following reports of a deadly hantavirus … Read more
For Mailén Valle, the memory of the 2018 hantavirus outbreak in Epuyén is not a medical statistic, but a series of empty chairs. Within a single … Read more
The international medical community is on high alert as a rare strain of hantavirus continues to spread among passengers of the MV Hondius, a cruise ship … Read more
The U.S. Department of Health confirmed Sunday that an American citizen evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius has tested positive for hantavirus, triggering a high-security … Read more
French health authorities and the Ministry of the Armed Forces are monitoring a rare medical development after a woman tested positive for hantavirus this week. The … Read more
The violent death of two Civil Guards during a high-speed pursuit of a narco-boat in the Strait of Gibraltar has transformed a chronic security challenge into … Read more