The World Health Organization confirms two laboratory-confirmed hantavirus cases aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, with seven total cases suspected. Officials raise concerns about possible human-to-human transmission among close contacts.
WHO confirms one hantavirus case with five more suspected on an Atlantic cruise ship. Three passengers have died as health authorities investigate the outbreak.
The World Health Organization reported suspected hantavirus infections aboard a cruise ship, with three deaths confirmed as health authorities conduct screening and isolation procedures
The WHO confirms a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, with three confirmed dead and five more suspected cases under investigation. A 69-year-old British national is in intensive care in South Africa.
The World Health Organization approves Coartem Baby, the first malaria treatment specifically designed for newborns and infants.