That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...
11 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Two Americans returning from hantavirus-stricken ship in biocontainment units; one tests positive, another has mild symptomsThe US government is repatriating 17 American citizens from the MV Hondius cruise ship following a deadly Andes hantavirus outbreak. One pa...
11 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Is Hantavirus spreading in Texas? Cruise Ship connected to Texas passengers sparks new fear about symptoms and human spreadA rare hantavirus outbreak connected to a cruise ship has sparked fresh concern across the United States, especially after health officials...
10 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Hantavirus in India? Health Ministry activates precautionary surveillance measures; check what is Andes virus, signs, symptoms and prevention tipsHantavirus update: India has heightened surveillance for Hantavirus following an outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, which reported eig...
10 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Eight Hantavirus cases reported; three dead, six confirmed Andes Virus: WHOEight Hantavirus cases have been reported, with three deaths. Six cases are confirmed as Andes virus. The World Health Organization assesse...
09 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Hantavirus CDC: Infected US passengers aboard cruise ship MV Hondius to be brought to this location. Details hereHantavirus is usually spread by rodents, but in rare cases can be transmitted person-to-person. The CDC said on Friday it would distribute ...
09 May, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
Hantavirus outbreak: All about Andes virus strain that can transmit person to person as CDC classifies virus as level 3 emergency responseHantavirus strain that can transmit from person to person -- Andes virus -- has been confirmed among those who have tested positive, fuelli...
09 May, 2026, 04.53 AM IST
Rare but ruthless: How Hantavirus strikes fast, and should you be concernedA rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has drawn global attention after multiple infections and three reported deaths prompted ...
08 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Countries scramble to track passengers of virus-hit cruise shipGlobal health authorities are racing to locate passengers who disembarked a cruise ship before a hantavirus outbreak was confirmed. Three i...
07 May, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship: Symptoms, treatment, infections in north AmericaHantavirus, which can cause fatal respiratory illness, can be spread when particles from rodent droppings or urine become airborne. It does...
05 May, 2026, 04.19 AM IST
Gene Hackman death case: Details out about the virus that killed the Hollywood legend's wifeBetsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's spouse, died from hantavirus infection in New Mexico. Hantavirus is primarily transmitted through rodents and...
08 Mar, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
Hantavirus: What's the rare disease from rodent droppings that led to the death of Gene Hackman’s wife?Actor Gene Hackman, 95, died of heart disease last month. His wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, died a week earlier from hantavirus. The couple was ...
08 Mar, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
Hantavirus kills four in US: Know all about this rat-borne, incurable disease. Should India be worried?A spike in hantavirus cases has raised alarms in Arizona and California, with four deaths recorded this year. Hantavirus, primarily spread ...
26 Jul, 2024, 09.27 AM IST
What is Hantavirus and how does it spreadThe Centre for Disease Control says that the virus is spread mainly from rodents. It goes on to say that infection with any of the hantavir...
27 Mar, 2020, 08.25 AM IST