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West Nile virus is officially back in the Netherlands: here’s what to know

The RIVM has confirmed that West Nile virus has been found in a horse, a bird, and a human within a short period of time in the Netherlands. According...

Thinking of cooling off? These Dutch swimming spots are currently off-limits

Thanks to skyrocketing temperatures across the Netherlands, a growing number of natural swimming spots are currently facing health warnings due to deteriorating water quality. Official...

Euthanasia has been carried out on a terminally ill young child in the Netherlands for the first time

A doctor in the Netherlands has ended the life of a terminally ill young child, in a first for the country. Health Minister Sophie...

All MV Hondius passengers evacuated to the Netherlands test negative for hantavirus

Dutch health officials confirm that all 26 passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius who arrived in the Netherlands on repatriation flights have...

12 Radboudumc hospital workers in quarantine due to risk of infection with hantavirus

After a hantavirus patient from the affected MV Hondius cruise ship was admitted to Radboudumc in Nijmegen, an incorrect handling of their blood and...

Dutch hantavirus cruise passengers land in Eindhoven, must complete six weeks of home quarantine

Eight Dutch passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius landed at Eindhoven air base on Sunday evening. They arrived on a government-chartered flight...

Dutch health officials launch contact tracing operation after hantavirus exposure on KLM flight

Health authorities are monitoring around 60 people for potential exposure to the Andes virus (a variant of the hantavirus) after a Dutch woman who...

Cruise patient with hantavirus arrives at Leiden University Medical Centre

The first of two medical evacuation flights carrying patients from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius has landed at Schiphol. At least one patient...

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