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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 days agoDid a bird-watching visit to this Argentine landfull spark the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak? Experts raise doubts
Hantavirus cases aboard MV Hondius are under investigation, with health authorities focusing on two Dutch index victims and questioning a landfill bird-watching origin theory.
fromThe Local France
2 days agoFrance blames stomach bug for new cruise ship outbreak, lifts lockdown
Testing confirmed that the outbreak on the Ambition, a cruise ship anchored in the port of Bordeaux, in western France, was "a gastro-intestinal infection of viral origin," the local government and regional health agency said in a statement. They said there were no severe cases, and that asymptomatic individuals were now free to disembark, but that those infected were required to remain in isolation on board.
France news
fromwww.dw.com
3 days agoFrance: Cruise ship on lockdown over stomach bug outbreak
French authorities on Wednesday held off a British cruise ship with more than 1,700 passengers and crew, after an elderly man died onboard and dozens suffered a stomach illness. The vessel Ambition was midway through a 14-night voyage that began in Belfast and Liverpool. It had planned stops in northern Spain and along France's Atlantic coast. By the time the vessel reached Bordeaux on Tuesday evening, the stomach bug had already spread.
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