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What to know about hantavirus

4 May 2026 at 03:09
The virus that is believed to be responsible for the deaths of three people and the illnesses of three others aboard a cruise ship over the weekend is a relatively rare but devastating threat without a vaccine, treatment or cure.

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Signage at Yosemite National Park, where four people staying in the Curry Village tent cabins were infected with the hantavirus before two of them died from illness in 2012.

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Signage at Yosemite National Park, where four people staying in the Curry Village tent cabins were infected with the hantavirus before two of them died from illness in 2012.

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Signage at Yosemite National Park, where four people staying in the Curry Village tent cabins were infected with the hantavirus before two of them died from illness in 2012.
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