Understanding the Hantavirus: Origins, Spread, and Prevention
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Understanding the Hantavirus: Origins, Spread, and Prevention
The cruise ship MV Hondius is anchored off the coast of Cape Verde. AFP/Getty Images Three individuals showing symptoms of hantavirus were evacuated from the cruise ship MV Hondius after an outbreak that tragically claimed the lives of three passengers. The evacuees are set to receive medical care in the Netherlands. The ship embarked from [...] The post Understanding the Hantavirus: Origins, Spread, and Prevention appeared first on Mondo News.
Hantavirus is a generic term that refers to a group of viruses belonging to the Bunyaviridae family, responsible for various diseases in humans. Among the most known strains are Sin Number virus, associated with Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPV) in North America, and Andes virus, capable of transmitting from one person to another under certain conditions. Transmission Hantavirus is mainly transmitted by rodents, especially mice and rats. Trans…
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