French hantavirus patient critically ill, on ‘final stage of supportive care’ – National
A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung, a doctor...
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Spring cleaning your home or cottage? How to limit hantavirus risk – National
If your long weekend plans include opening the cottage or spring cleaning around your home or shed, it might be prudent to take some precautions...
No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, WHO says as cases continue to rise – National
There is “no sign” of a larger hantavirus outbreak following the evacuation of the virus-stricken MV Hondius, the director of the World Health Organization said....
Babies of mothers with endometriosis face higher birth defect risk: study – National
New research has found that mothers with endometriosis face a slightly increased risk of giving birth to babies with birth defects. A newly released study...
‘We’re struggling’: Caregivers are feeling the financial squeeze, report says – National
Elizabeth Chambers stepped away from her dream job of being a teacher when she was 40, decades before retirement. But like many of Canada’s caregivers...
Hantavirus cases grow as ship’s captain calls experience ‘very painful’ – National
A French woman and an American have tested positive for the hantavirus as passengers from the cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak have disembarked...
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...
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...