1st plane carrying hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers leaves for Madrid – National
The first plane carrying passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship left Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday for Madrid, where they will be taken to a...
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Canadians onboard hantavirus cruise ship set to disembark – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 10, 2026 9:25 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canadians on board...
New suspected hantavirus cases found as experts issue containment guidance – National
Two suspected cases of hantavirus were reported on Friday, with one in Spain and the other on the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da...
Stay away from rodents, Canada’s top doctor says on hantavirus precautions – National
While the risk of wide transmission of the new hantavirus strain in Canada is “low,” Canada’s top doctor is asking Canadians to stay away from...
How contagious is hantavirus compared with COVID-19, measles and RSV? – National
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, meant to travel from Argentina to Cape Verde, has become a growing concern among Canadians, as...
4 Canadians still on hantavirus cruise ship to meet with consular officials – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 8, 2026 8:23 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Consular officials are...
Listen: A Federal Agency Is After Workers’ Health Data, and Critics Are Alarmed
Privacy between doctors and patients is protected by law. But the Trump administration is, in effect, trying to peek into the exam room. The Office...
Saskatoon infectious disease lab searches for hantavirus treatment
New research from a Saskatoon-based infectious disease lab is examining the difference in the immune response between humans and rodents to identify a treatment for...
Hantavirus risk is ‘low,’ WHO says as 30 more passengers being traced – National
Officials are searching for more than 30 passengers who left the cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak on April 24 without contact tracing,...
Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases
Increased HIV transmission in Manitoba has prompted the province to declare a public health emergency, its chief provincial public health officer announced Thursday. An estimated...