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• Media Monitor: Hantavirus Outbreak Not Expected to Mirror COVID-19; Trump Proposes Gas Tax Suspension

  14 May 2026 9:16 a.m. · Source: PolitiFact

  PolitiFact is reporting that experts do not expect a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship to become a pandemic like COVID-19, citing low human-to-human transmission. It also covers President Donald Trump's proposal to suspend the federal gasoline tax.

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• Media Monitor: Trump Proposes Gas Tax Suspension Amid High Prices; Ivermectin Not a Hantavirus Cure

  13 May 2026 8:36 a.m. · Source: PolitiFact's Ellen Hine

  PolitiFact is reporting President Donald Trump's call to suspend the federal gasoline tax, detailing its potential drawbacks for highway funding. It also debunks claims that ivermectin treats hantavirus amid a recent outbreak.

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