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Science of hantavirus transmission: not known for spread

A specialist said the hantavirus discussed is not known for human-to-human transmission during a cruise ship outbreak near Cape Verde.
WHO: Professor Adam Taylor
WHAT: Professor Adam Taylor explained hantavirus transmission during a cruise ship outbreak near Cape Verde.
WHEN: May 4, 2026 at 11:46 AM ET
WHERE: Cape Verde
WHY: The explanation was triggered by fears about a cruise ship outbreak near Cape Verde.
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