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EXPLAINER: How Hantavirus, spread by rodents, affects lungs and kidneys

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EXPLAINER: How Hantavirus, spread by rodents, affects lungs and kidneys
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Three people have died and three others affected after a Netherlands-based cruise ship in the Antlantic Ocean was hit by a suspected outbreak of hantavirus.
The World Health Organization, which is conducting detailed investigations including further laboratory testing and epidemiological analysis, has confirmed one case of hantavirus infection, with five additional suspected cases.
A British tourist is being treated in a South African hospital after testing positive for the virus on the cruise s

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