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fromIntelligencer
5 hours ago

What We Know About the Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak

A severe respiratory illness outbreak aboard cruise ship MV Hondius resulted in three deaths, with hantavirus confirmed in at least one case, after the ship traveled through remote South Atlantic locations starting from Argentina in April 2026.
fromwww.latimes.com
2 months ago

H5N1 bird flu found in elephant seals at Ano Nuevo State Park

This is exceptionally rapid detection of an outbreak in free-ranging marine mammals, said professor Christine Johnson, director of the Institute for Pandemic Insights at UC Davis' Weill School of Veterinary Medicine. We have most likely identified the very first cases here because of coordinated teams that have been on high alert with active surveillance for this disease for some time.
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fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Compulsory housing order for poultry and captive birds issued to combat bird flu spread

"Due to the increased risk of avian influenza to our poultry, I am taking action to reduce the threat to our industry and to our poultry farmers' livelihoods,"
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fromtime.com
10 months ago

Sierra Leone Is Battling an Mpox Outbreak. What Happens Next Affects Us All

Mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone surged 61% in one week, signaling a potential epidemic.
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