Cruise Ship Outbreak

WHO Confirms Two Hantavirus Cases on Cruise Ship, Suspects Human Transmission

The World Health Organization confirms two laboratory-confirmed hantavirus cases aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, with seven total cases suspected. Officials raise concerns about possible human-to-human transmission among close contacts.

Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship Kills Three

The MV Hondius cruise ship with 149 people aboard has been hit by a suspected hantavirus outbreak killing three passengers with multiple others showing respiratory symptoms and receiving emergency care