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Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says
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Hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says

NPR News · May 3, 2026, 11:30 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Hantaviruses are usually spread by exposure to urine, saliva or feces from infected rodents, such as rats or mice. Hantavirus infections are rare but can cause deadly respiratory infections.

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