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Welcome to On The Go, an International Society of Travel Medicine podcast. Join us as we sit down with travel medicine professionals to discuss what's happening now—from emerging health threats to clinical practice. Stay informed on all things travel medicine. Let's Go!

Ep. 1: Andes Hantavirus on the MV Hondius: Timeline, Transmission and Clinical Takeaways

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Host D. Scott Smith interviews Dr. Joel Terriquez of the Arizona Department of Health Services about the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak involving Andes hantavirus. They review the likely timeline, contrast Andes virus with Sin Nombre virus found in the U.S. and discuss detection challenges on cruise ships.