There's no proven cure for hantavirus - and doctors say ivermectin isn't one - Poynter

"No, there are no specific treatments for hantavirus infections. There are at least of hantavirus that cause disease in humans, but most of those cannot be transmitted by humans. The Andes hantavirus to the cruise ship outbreak is the only strain known to spread from person to person. It belongs to a group of hantaviruses endemic to the Americas."

"Doctors treat hantavirus patients' symptoms with supportive care, including providing supplemental oxygen or administering blood pressure medication. With a fatal hantavirus outbreak setting off public health alarms, could ivermectin be a solution? Only it's not."

"Its early include fever, headache, muscle aches and gastrointestinal symptoms. Andes hantaviruses affect the heart and lungs, through a condition called hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome. Symptoms progress to include cough, shortness of breath, accumulation of fluid in the lungs a"

"U.S. health officials plan to assess passengers for a few days; they will be for 42 days total, either at home or in one of these medical facilities. Nine other people who'd already disembarked from the MV Hondius or been exposed to a confirmed hantavirus case on an international flight are also being monitored across six states."

A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship prompted public health monitoring and quarantine measures for exposed passengers. Ivermectin has been suggested online, but there are no specific treatments or cures for hantavirus infections. Hantavirus spreads primarily through rodent exposure, and only the Andes hantavirus strain is known to spread from person to person. Early symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Andes hantaviruses can progress to hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome, affecting the heart and lungs. Symptoms may include cough, shortness of breath, and fluid accumulation in the lungs. Patients receive supportive care such as supplemental oxygen and blood pressure medications, while exposed individuals are monitored for up to 42 days.

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