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response to the hantavirus, given the strain of the virus involved in the cruise ship outbreak
cruise ship passengers as well as what to know about this particular type of hantavirus and the U.S. response. ### **The latest figures on the outbreak
hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship trip to South America. While the cause and treatment for the two viruses differ, news of their outbreaks has caused world leaders and health agencies to question what
response to this growing crisis.” Phelan addded.  A passenger of the cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak
cruise passengers who spent weeks aboard the MV Hondius, a ship hit with a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has infected at least 11 people, including three who died, according to the World Health Organization
response on point? An outbreak update](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/07/nx-s1-5814761/hantavirus-likely-not-the-next-covid) The 17 U.S. passengers are among the total of [nearly 150 people](https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00528.html) who were on the ship from 23 different countries. They
hantavirus the next COVID? Is the U.S. response on point? An outbreak update](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/07/nx-s1-5814761/hantavirus-likely-not-the-next-covid) "They will arrive at a completely isolated, cordoned-off area," said Virginia Barcones, Spain's head of emergency services
hantavirus outbreak since it departed from Argentina a month ago. Spanish authorities have given permission for the ship to dock in the Canary Islands, despite concerns from local officials. [About 150 people are still aboard
hantavirus outbreak, which affected cruise ship passengers from 23 countries, including wealthy Western nations. “You just need one contact case to put all of us at risk, so my wish and prayer is that
ship before an outbreak of hantavirus was detected, and anyone who has come into close contact with them since. Five cases have now been confirmed, including three deaths, following an outbreak on the Dutch vessel
cruise ship hit by a [deadly hantavirus outbreak](/news/2026/5/11/where-did-the-hantavirus-outbreak-start-and-where-has-it-spread) have landed in the Netherlands, as a repatriated [US passenger](/news/2026/5/11/two-more-cruise-ship-passengers-test-positive-for-hantavirus) tested positive for the respiratory infection. The two planes carried 28 evacuees from
outbreak of a lethal hantavirus strain onboard a luxury cruise liner was reported to the [World Health Organization](https://www.theguardian.com/world/world-health-organization) (WHO). As of this morning, nine probable cases have been identified, with three fatalities
hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship,” [Nebraska](https://www.theguardian.com/film/nebraska) Medicine said in a statement to CNN. “We cannot discuss specific communications at this time, but, our specialized teams, including the Nebraska Biocontainment
outbreak](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/03/three-passengers-dead-after-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-on-cruise-ship) of hantavirus, a disease primarily found in rodents, on the cruise ship in the Atlantic. The hantavirus is suspected of killing three people, including a married couple from the Netherlands, sickening
cruise ship arrived at the Canary Islands after spending days stranded off the coast of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Local authorities would not allow the ship to dock amid fears of a wider
cruise ship early last month. There have been eight cases reported, including three fatalities. The ship is currently off the coast of Africa, but dozens of passengers have already disembarked and flown to destinations
cruise ship passengers. Fortunately, the flight attendant [ultimately tested negative](https://insidemedicine.substack.com/p/scoop-dutch-flight-attendant-tests) for hantavirus. Titanji is heartened by what she's seen playing out so far. "It seems like the international collaborative effort
response coordination department. He highlighted a similar outbreak in Argentina in 2018-19 which led to 34 cases. Seven British people were among 30 from 12 nations who left the ship when it docked
ship and evacuated April 27 to South Africa. ### South African officials have started contact tracing but say there's no need to panic There was no information from authorities on a possible source
hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, it is finally approaching Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Intensive preparations have been under way to receive the ship in the port of Granadilla and help more