A hunt for rare birds, a visit to a landfill, a deadly outbreak: how Leo Hilperod became hantavirus patient zero
Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord, whose lifelong pursuit of rarity and beauty ended due to the global health emergency, has been identified as patient zero of a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius, according to Argentinian authorities.Authorities believe the 70-year-old and his wife Mirjam Schilperoord, 69, contracted the … Read more
