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healthLOWGB2026-05-08 14:46 UTC

Hantavirus: Third British national has suspected infection as WHO says this is “not the start of a pandemic”

A third British national is suspected to have hantavirus linked to an outbreak on board the MV Hondius cruise ship in which three people have died,1 the UK government has said.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) had previously confirmed two hantavirus cases in British nationals, who are being moni

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