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Canadian Hantavirus Case Confirmed by National Laboratory Test

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Canadian Hantavirus Case Confirmed by National Laboratory Test
The MV Hondius cruise ship departs the port in Praia, Cape Verde, on May 6, 2026. Misper Apawu/AP Photo
The Canadian Press
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Laboratory testing has confirmed the presumptive positive case of the Andes strain of hantavirus reported in British Columbia

The Public Health Agency of Canada confirmed the results Sunday in a resident of the Yukon who had been on the MV Hondius cruise ship where there was an outbreak.

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