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WHO Warns More Hantavirus Cases Could Follow Cruise Ship Outbreak

WHO Warns More Hantavirus Cases Could Follow Cruise Ship Outbreak

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The World Health Organization says the response to the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak is not finished, despite the evacuation of passengers and crew from the infected cruise ship

She narrowly survived hantavirus 30 years ago. Here’s what it was like.

She narrowly survived hantavirus 30 years ago. Here’s what it was like.

  • Charles Trepany USA Today

Shaina Montiel says her mother stills cries thinking about her harrowing experience with hantavirus, which, according to the CDC, can have a fatality rate up to 38%.

Hantavirus outbreak: Should we worry about the virus spreading?

Hantavirus outbreak: Should we worry about the virus spreading?

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An American citizen and a French woman evacuated from the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have tested positive, officials said, as the repatriation operation continued on Monday. But should we worry about the virus spreading?

American passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrive in Nebraska

American passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship arrive in Nebraska

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Two more passengers have tested positive for hantavirus as the Americans who were onboard the HV Hondius arrive in Nebraska for quarantine.

How Spirit Airlines' collapse will affect the travel industry

How Spirit Airlines' collapse will affect the travel industry

  • Zach Wichter USA Today

When the low-cost Spirit Airlines ceased operations May 2, it created an opening for other carriers to grow. Here’s what analysts say likely will happen.

Evacuation flights leave Tenerife after cruise ship virus outbreak

Evacuation flights leave Tenerife after cruise ship virus outbreak

  • Corina Pons and Victoria Waldersee Reuters

Groups of passengers and crew disembarked from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak on Sunday to be evacuated to their home countries.

Transportation secretary promotes travel in new show about family road trip

Transportation secretary promotes travel in new show about family road trip

  • Kelly Meyerhofer Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Democrats painted the series as a free extended vacation for the Duffys and pointed out rising gas prices tied to the war in Iran.

Who Are We? The Great American Road Trip

Who Are We? The Great American Road Trip

    Beyond the screen and onto the road: Join Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his family for an unforgettable civic experience as they rediscover the people and places defining our national identity for America’s 250th birthday. Watch the trailer for a firsthand look at the unscripted mo…

    US trade court rules Trump tariffs illegal, but issues narrow block

    US trade court rules Trump tariffs illegal, but issues narrow block

      Small businesses argued the new tariffs were an attempt to sidestep a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision.

      G7 Looks To Lessen Reliance on China's Critical Minerals

      G7 Looks To Lessen Reliance on China's Critical Minerals

        The G7 has broadly agreed on the need to lessen reliance on Chinese critical mineral supplies. But there are disagreements between the US and Europe on how to do it, and fresh US tariff threats are challenging transatlantic unity.

        The Downfall of Spirit Airlines

        The Downfall of Spirit Airlines

          What led to the shutdown of Spirit Airlines? Was it mismanagement, government interference, or the Iran war?

          How an ocean cruise turned into a hantavirus nightmare

          How an ocean cruise turned into a hantavirus nightmare

            About 150 people remain stuck on the ship, which had been visiting some of the most remote places on Earth. Three people on board have died.

            Human to human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise but risk to public low, WHO says

            Human to human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise but risk to public low, WHO says

              WHO said it suspects some rare human to human transmission took place between close contacts on board a luxury cruise ship hit by hantavirus.

              Health officials urge vigilance amid suspected hantavirus outbreak

              Health officials urge vigilance amid suspected hantavirus outbreak

                Authorities in South Africa and Cape Verde say the response remains focused on containing the outbreak, ensuring patient care, and minimising risks to the wider public.

                Movies

                Independent films like ‘Neglected’ can open doors | Streamed & Screened podcast

                Independent films like ‘Neglected’ can open doors | Streamed & Screened podcast

                From 'Send Help' to 'Remarkably Bright Creatures,' 10 movies to stream now

                From 'Send Help' to 'Remarkably Bright Creatures,' 10 movies to stream now

                Colbert Hosts Late-Night Reunion Centered On Trump’s Obsession

                Colbert Hosts Late-Night Reunion Centered On Trump’s Obsession

                Review: Tension ramps up as clock ticks down in ‘Neglected’

                Review: Tension ramps up as clock ticks down in ‘Neglected’

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                COVID-19, pandemic trauma and why the hantavirus anxiety is hitting us so hard

                COVID-19, pandemic trauma and why the hantavirus anxiety is hitting us so hard

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                PCOS renamed PMOS in global overhaul of women’s health term

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                8 ways a mammogram can help you lead a better, healthier life

                8 ways a mammogram can help you lead a better, healthier life

                Content by Shenandoah Medical Center. Find out how a mammogram can help empower you to take charge of your health, confidence and future.

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                The walleye whisperer: Your two adventurous spots for landing trophy fish this summer

                The walleye whisperer: Your two adventurous spots for landing trophy fish this summer

                Content by Ballard's Resort. Read the tale of amateur angler Doobie Flathers, one of the most prolific walleye fishermen of his time.

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                Shinrin-yoku: Recharge your spirit with the Japanese art of forest bathing

                Shinrin-yoku: Recharge your spirit with the Japanese art of forest bathing

                Get Healthy. If you’re feeling mentally or emotionally worn down, a forest bath may be just the ticket to clear and cleanse your mind and spirit. Here are a few tips on how to make the most of the experience.

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                Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.

                Shopping

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31 (UI Athletics)

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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