Doctor onboard Hantavirus-hit cruise describes what he’s seeing

From CNN.

The hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius on Thursday is en route to Spain’s Canary Islands, as European and African authorities rush to trace anyone who may have come into contact with the virus.

There’s no specific treatment for hantavirus, according to the CDC, beyond managing symptoms. Patients with severe breathing difficulties may need to be intubated, the CDC said.

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