Lucy Woodham answers your questions on the outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship
The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are "still under way".
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Some passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus have already taken flights to numerous countries.
A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.
Rapper Professor Green, real name Stephen Manderson, has long been open about his mental health difficulties and has joined up with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy which reports seven in 10 men don’t seek support until they hit crisis point.
The Andes strain of the virus has been confirmed in two passengers who were taken to South Africa, according to the country's health minister
They do not have symptoms and health officials say the risk to the general public remains very low.
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