Health officials downplay global threat from ship hantavirus

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Health officials said ship hantavirus cases are far less contagious than Covid-19 and wider spread is unlikely.

WHO: Health officials

WHAT: Public assessment that ship hantavirus cases pose a low risk of wider spread.

WHEN: May 6, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET

WHERE: Location not specified

WHY: No specific cause was reported.

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