Inside an African lab that helped crack the hantavirus outbreak
- Posted on May 26, 2026
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Inside an African lab that helped crack the hantavirus outbreak
(Clarifies status of Istitut Pasteur de Dakar in paragraphs 6, 8-9) By Jessica Donati DAKAR, May 22 (Reuters) - The call for help came in early May: a cruise ship off Cape Verde was stranded, with passengers suspected of infection by a deadly strain of hantavirus that kills about one in three of its victims. The vessel had stopped at several remote islands, and the World Health Organization