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fromWIRED
13 hours ago

Inside the Race to Develop a Test for the Rare Andes Hantavirus

A Nebraska lab developed a PCR test for Andes virus to detect infection early, enabling prompt treatment and limiting spread among returning passengers.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
15 hours ago

Efforts to control hantavirus outbreak reach global scale while cases in Spain and France fuel uncertainty

Hantavirus outbreak response shifted from confidence to uncertainty after new diagnoses, while WHO stated no evidence of a larger outbreak and emphasized isolation and monitoring.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Passengers from hantavirus ship arrive in US; 3 people in biocontainment

The US repatriated 18 people, including 17 US citizens, with most asymptomatic and some placed in biocontainment based on test results and symptoms.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

What's next for the Hondius' passengers? From Spain's strict isolation to home quarantine in the Netherlands

Quarantine and monitoring for cruise passengers vary by country, with differing durations, locations, testing, and restrictions under health protocols.
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