Health

There are reports that there is a new plan in place for the five Australian passengers evacuated from a cruise ship hit with a deadly outbreak of Hantavirus who are set to arrive in Perth this week.

Australia’s Health Minister says the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship off Spain doesn’t have ‘pandemic potential’ less than 24 hours from the arrival of a repatriation flight of passengers to Perth.

The man at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has officially been identified by authorities.

With stops planned for Perth, NSW and Queensland, four Aussies who are still being kept on a rat virus-infested cruise ship will soon be back within Australia's borders.

Four Australians are among those due to be evacuated.

The cyclist went for tests after a friend suffered a cardiac arrest. Within days, she was rushed into open heart surgery.

The head of the World Health Organisation will be on site as passengers of a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship disembark.

Each nation, including Australia, is expected to take care of their own nationals after they disembark.

Two new suspected cases of hantavirus were reported, ​as experts race to contain an outbreak that began on a luxury cruise ship.

Doctors are still unsure whether the 14-month-old boy will suffer long-term lung damage after the decorative powder turned to sludge inside his lungs.

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Hantavirus, a rare family of viruses carried by rodents, is suspected in a deadly outbreak aboard a cruise ship sailing the Atlantic Ocean.

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Hantavirus can ‌be spread when droppings and urine of rodents become airborne, such as when people sweep out ​sheds where mice have been living.

A young woman says she lost the ability to walk after becoming addicted to something widely available across Australia.