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WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship is over
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The World Health Organization has officially declared the end of a hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius. The outbreak, which involved the rare Andes virus strain, resulted in 13 infections and three deaths.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing public health risks of rare viral strains in endemic regions and the effectiveness of international contact tracing protocols.
Image source, Reuters Image caption, The MV Hondius
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The article reports factual information from a primary source (WHO) without editorializing.
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