
Naomi Mihara
Naomi Mihara is a multimedia journalist with a focus on environment and health topics, based in Barcelona, Spain. She previously covered global health and development as an associate editor at Devex, and her work has also appeared in the BBC, Deutsche Welle, Mongabay, and The Guardian. She holds a BSc in Anthropology from University College London, and an MA in Multimedia journalism from Bournemouth University.
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What counts as 'close contact'? Why the risk of hantavirus transmission is tricky to defineHealth officials have said the Andes virus implicated in the cruise ship outbreak spreads via "close contact." Live Science spoke to experts about what that means.
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Hantavirus outbreaks could become more likely as virus-carrying rodents expand their range, model findsNew models chart how virus-carrying rodents may spread across Argentina as climate change reshapes weather patterns.
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