Three people die from suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard cruise ship

Three people died on cruise ship MV Hondius from a suspected hantavirus outbreak over the weekend. Hantavirus, typically carried by rodents, causes severe respiratory illness or hemorrhagic fever and can be fatal. No specific cure exists, but early medical intervention improves survival chances; symptoms include fever, muscle aches, and later respiratory distress.

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