Health authorities in Argentina are investigating a hantavirus outbreak linked to a Dutch couple who died on an Atlantic cruise ship. The Ministry of Health plans to capture and test rodents in Ushuaia, an area connected to the couple’s route. The World Health Organization has confirmed three deaths and reported eight suspected cases. The outbreak has raised concerns about the impact of climate change on rodent populations, contributing to increased hantavirus infections in Argentina.
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