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Hantavirus Is Not the New COVID WHO Says Viral 2022 Prediction Post Is Misleading
Fact-checkers debunked a widely shared social media claim that a 2022 prediction about a 2026 hantavirus pandemic was coming true
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Not a New Pandemic WHO Confirms as Viral Claim Debunked
WHO officials explicitly stated that the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius was not comparable to COVID and posed a low public health risk