Hantavirus outbreak in Wales: Welsh residents under watch after MV Hondius exposure links; signs to watch out for
Health officials in Wales are monitoring locals for hantavirus after an outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has caused three deaths.
While the wider public risk is deemed very low, authorities are taking precautions due to the rare Andes strain's potential for human-to-human transmission.
Close contacts are being advised on symptoms and isolation.
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