94 stories tagged #MV Hondius

  1. CDC Chief Downplays Hantavirus Threat, Says No Need for Alarm
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    CDC Chief Downplays Hantavirus Threat, Says No Need for Alarm

    Acting CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya says hantavirus risk is far lower than COVID, defending the federal response amid a deadly outbreak linked to a cruise ship.

    3w ago 1 min read
  2. Andes Virus Raises Alarm After Fatal Cruise Ship Outbreak
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    Andes Virus Raises Alarm After Fatal Cruise Ship Outbreak

    Hantavirus from South America shows rare human-to-human spread, causing three deaths on a cruise ship.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. US Hantavirus Evacuees Arrive in Omaha; 3 in Biocontainment
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    US Hantavirus Evacuees Arrive in Omaha; 3 in Biocontainment

    The MV Hondius arrives in the Canary Islands. 18 Americans are back in the US; 3 in biocontainment amid a rare Andes hantavirus outbreak.

    3w ago 2 min read
  4. 18 Americans Monitored for Rare Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Exposure
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    18 Americans Monitored for Rare Hantavirus After Cruise Ship Exposure

    US officials say risk of Andes virus from Dutch cruise ship remains 'very, very low' as passengers are quarantined in Nebraska and Atlanta.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Hantavirus Cases Rise as Cruise Ship Captain Calls Outbreak 'Very Painful'
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    Hantavirus Cases Rise as Cruise Ship Captain Calls Outbreak 'Very Painful'

    A French woman and an American test positive for hantavirus after the MV Hondius outbreak, as passengers evacuate and quarantine globally.

    3w ago 1 min read
  6. American Evacuated from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Tests Positive
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    American Evacuated from Hantavirus Cruise Ship Tests Positive

    One of 17 Americans flown from the MV Hondius tests positive for hantavirus without symptoms; another shows mild signs.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Passengers Return Home for 42-Day Quarantine
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    Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Passengers Return Home for 42-Day Quarantine

    Passengers from a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius are back in their home countries, facing strict quarantine and health monitoring.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: Three Dead, Authorities on Alert
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    Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: Three Dead, Authorities on Alert

    A rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has left three dead and eight infected, but experts say it's not a new epidemic.

    3w ago 2 min read