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spread through rodent bites or scratches. The virus can cause two severe illnesses. The first, Hantavirus
spread?** As well as one who tested positive, another passenger has mild symptoms of hantavirus
hantavirus outbreak](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/07/nx-s1-5814761/hantavirus-likely-not-the-next-covid), including what the symptoms are, how it spreads, how the U.S. has responded
hantavirus?** It is [a rare disease](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/may/04/what-is-hantavirus-the-infection-that-has-killed-three-people-on-a-cruise-ship) that is usually spread from infected
spreads in South America, including Argentina. Van Kerkhove said the typical incubation period for hantavirus
spreads from rodents through dried urine and droppings. This usually happens by breathing in the virus, for example when rodent urine and droppings that contain hantavirus
Hantavirus is usually caught through contact with urine or faeces from infected rodents, but in rare cases can spread
hantavirus yesterday has been confirmed as positive,” the Health Ministry said. “Yesterday the patient had a slight fever and minor respiratory symptoms, although at present he is stable and without any evident clinical deterioration
hantavirus outbreak](https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/may/09/how-hantavirus-turned-hondius-dream-cruise-into-tragedy), on a charter flight due to land in Perth on Tuesday. The ship, carrying 146 people, arrived at Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, on Sunday morning after
hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Found in Europe and Asia, the viruses can cause haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. May said the Andes virus strain had been studied intently because it was “such a severe disease
hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, it is finally approaching Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Intensive preparations have been under way to receive the ship in the port of Granadilla and help more
hantavirus outbreak since it departed from Argentina a month ago. Spanish authorities have given permission for the ship to dock in the Canary Islands, despite concerns from local officials. [About 150 people are still aboard