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Hantavirus Response in Motion: The MV Hondius has docked in Rotterdam for “proper” cleaning and disinfection after a deadly hantavirus outbreak at sea, with the remaining 25 crew and two medical staff entering immediate quarantine in prepared port facilities; officials say so far there are no symptoms and samples are being tested as the situation is closely monitored. Cruise Demand vs. Outbreak Fear: Despite the headlines, industry voices say bookings are holding up and 2026 could still bring record cruise numbers. Climate as Health Emergency: European health leaders are urging the WHO to declare climate change a global health emergency, warning that heat, air pollution, and vector-borne diseases are already hitting. India–Norway Health and Tech Boost: India and Norway upgraded ties to a “Green Strategic Partnership,” signing pacts that include health cooperation and digital health/AI. Medication Safety Watch: New reporting highlights concerns about semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) and a higher risk of suicidal thoughts, adding pressure for clearer safety messaging.

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