symptoms

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In travel news this week, 18 American passengers from the expedition cruise ship struck by a rare hantavirus outbreak were transported to a specialist quarantine center after one tested positive and another showed symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The research team says greater awareness of colorectal cancer symptoms could help improve earlier detection.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The health body said those affected where either on board the ship or had contact with those who were, but were "not showing symptoms" and were "well".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Among the symptoms people reported were gastrointestinal illness, fever, general malaise, pneumonia, fatigue, aches and respiratory symptoms.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

My friend attributed my silence to my throat and explained my symptoms.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover