Dossier
Dr. Rhys Parry
Coverage of Dr. Rhys Parry in the Nexus archive.
- Hantavirus deaths on cruise ship highlight dangers of rodent-borne disease
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has left at least three people dead and triggered an international investigation. The World Health Organization confirmed one case of hantavirus infection and five additional suspected cases are pending. Hantaviruses can cause severe respiratory or renal diseases in humans.