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Wednesday, May 13, 2026 – How Indigenous Knowledge Built the Foundation for Today’s Response to the Hantavirus Outbreak » Native America Calling

New infections aboard a cruise ship have thrust the hantavirus into the global spotlight. Hantavirus infections remain rare, with only about 1,000 cases reported in the U.S. in more than 30 years. What the world knows about the illness started in 1993 on the Navajo Nation. After struggling to identify the dangerous respiratory illness, medical researchers gained crucial insights from Navajo elders, noting that traditional oral histories had long…

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The cruise ship "Hondius" is evacuated and all possibly infected with the hantavirus are in clinics or quarantine. However, one concern remains: could there be mutations? The EU health authority does not assume that.

A German contact of the German victim of the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship "Hondius" continues to show no signs of infection one week after being admitted to Düsseldorf University Hospital. She has been transferred to a hospital closer to her home.

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Native America Calling broke the news on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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