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The twelve people isolated as contacts of hantavirus cases from the MV Hondius cruise ship have left Madrid's Gómez Ulla Hospital on Sunday to complete quarantine at home.

5 июня 2026 Сообщено ИИ Проверено фактами

A needle-free, DNA-based vaccine candidate designed using machine-learning methods has completed a first-in-human Phase 1 study in the UK, with researchers reporting it was well tolerated and induced immune responses against multiple viruses in the sarbecovirus group, which includes SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2 and related bat coronaviruses.

Spain's Health Ministry has identified a possible hantavirus case in a woman living in Alicante. The patient, who traveled on a flight with one of the victims from the MV Hondius cruise outbreak, shows compatible symptoms and has been isolated.

7 мая 2026 Сообщено ИИ

An outbreak of hantavirus on the MV Hondius in the Atlantic has prompted health concerns, though experts assess the risk of wider spread as low.

An Italian research team comparing standard BMI categories with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) body-fat measurements found that more than one-third of adults were placed in the wrong weight category, and that BMI slightly overestimated the combined prevalence of overweight and obesity in the sample.

1 апреля 2026 Сообщено ИИ

As rising temperatures due to climate change endanger student athletes, U.S. states are implementing varied heat safety policies for sports practices. Affluent schools offer advanced cooling facilities, while poorer districts struggle with basic compliance. Experts warn that funding gaps leave protections inconsistent across the country.