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WHO chief takes questions about hantavirus, global health issues

Dead Ends and Loose Threads: The WHO's Handling of Hantavirus Outbreaks The recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has raised questions about whether we've learned from past experiences.

World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus fielded live questions during a Q&A session, but beneath the surface lies a complex issue.

The Hantavirus Enigma Hantavirus is a rare and deadly disease that affects humans through contact with infected rodents. Despite years of tracking cases worldwide by the WHO, outbreaks still occur unexpectedly.

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