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Cruise-ship hantavirus cluster exposes a wider preparedness gap

A cluster of hantavirus cases on a cruise ship has highlighted gaps in global preparedness for emerging infectious disease threats beyond COVID-19, raising concerns about surveillance and response systems for lesser-known pathogens.

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