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First Documented Hantavirus Outbreak on a Cruise Ship — Live updates

  • Post author:epiSphera
  • Post published:May 12, 2026
  • Post category:Cruises/Epidemiology/Hantavirus/OneHealth/Public Health/Zoonoses

In April 2026, a cluster of severe acute respiratory illness emerged aboard the MV Hondius, a Dutch expedition cruise ship operating in the South Atlantic. On 2 May 2026, the…

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First Documented Hantavirus Outbreak on a Cruise Ship — Live updates

Hantavirus: a rodent-borne zoonosis

  • Post author:epiSphera
  • Post published:May 7, 2026
  • Post category:Cruises/Epidemiology/Hantavirus/OneHealth/Public Health/Zoonoses

Hantavirus is a zoonosis transmitted to humans primarily through inhalation of particles from the urine, saliva, or faeces of infected rodents, especially when dust or contaminated materials are disturbed. The…

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Hantavirus: a rodent-borne zoonosis