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South African professor details race to confirm hantavirus cases

7 May 2026 by CapeTownNewsReader
Professor Lucille Blumberg. Photo: NICD

It was the start of a long weekend in South Africa on Friday when Lucille Blumberg received an email from a fellow infectious disease specialist about an unknown illness on a cruise ship.

The post South African professor details race to confirm hantavirus cases appeared first on City Vision.

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