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If this hantavirus thing breaks out 🫣 Based on the fact that yet again health authorities poured a lot of skepticism on human-to-human spread, but now the consensus is the hantavirus *was* spreading on the cruise ship, I think we are potentially about to enter an even weirder information environment

pbs.orgMedical epidemiologist explains what to know about the cruise ship hantavirus outbreakA medical epidemiologist explains what you need to know about the hantavirus virus and how the outbreak is playing out.

First article is what had originally been reported. This is a more updated timeline of what happened since. It's pretty wild that not every passenger is being quarantined, yet most seem to be very strictly quarantined.

apnews.comA timeline of the hantavirus outbreak on cruise shipAn outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over weeks on a cruise ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean. At least three passengers have died, and several others are sick.

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"in many cases quarantine travelers". So in many cases, no quarantine? Should I go buy toilet paper tonight? 🫣