37 days ago

WHO declares hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over ⊖

found 2026 › Jul › 02 (Thu) @ 14:19 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The outbreak infected 13 people and ‌killed three

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The World ⁠Health Organization on Thursday declared the ⁠hantavirus ⁠outbreak linked to a cruise ⁠sh…

46 days ago

Hantavirus quarantine ends for Americans held for six weeks in Nebraska ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 23 (Tue) @ 14:07 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The US health department said the enforced 42-day quarantine was necessary to protect the public

Eight Americans quarantined for six weeks in Nebraska after they were exposed to a deadly hantavirus ou…

80 days ago

The Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks warn us we must be better prepared if we are to prevent the next pandemic | Helen Clark ⊖

found 2026 › May › 21 (Thu) @ 01:00 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Surveillance that misses a haemorrhagic fever or fails to consider endemic risks at a departure port will be blind to something far more dangerous

Vaccine to tackle Ebola outbreak will take six to nin…

82 days ago

Hantavirus cruise ship reaches Holland carrying body of German victim and dozens of crew as passenger tests positive in Canada ⊕

found 2026 › May › 18 (Mon) @ 08:33 UTC

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The MV Hondius has spent the past six days sailing from the Canary Islands, where the remaining passengers were escorted off the vessel by personnel in full-body protective gear.

83 days ago

‘You only have so much space’: the limits of reducing infection risk on cruise ships ○

found 2026 › May › 17 (Sun) @ 14:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

It is hardly a surprise that outbreaks can occur and experts say many of the factors involved are not easy to change

It was a voyage that promised such stuff as dreams are made of, yet within weeks th…

84 days ago

Canadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive ⊕

found 2026 › May › 16 (Sat) @ 21:39 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

The individual is one of four former passengers on the MV Hondius isolating on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Canada confirms first hantavirus case in isolation in British Columbia ⊖

found 2026 › May › 16 (Sat) @ 21:03 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The person was on board the MV Hondius, the center of the outbreak that has claimed three lives

Canadian officials said on Saturday that one of the four Canadians currently quarantining in British Col…

87 days ago

Australians from hantavirus cruise ship to fly out of Netherlands in full PPE after plane and crew secured ○

found 2026 › May › 14 (Thu) @ 04:39 UTC

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Health minister Mark Butler says six passengers who have tested negative for hantavirus will land in Western Australia on Friday

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Six from hantavirus cruise ship leave Arrowe Park hospital to isolate at home ⊖

found 2026 › May › 13 (Wed) @ 17:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Passengers will now continue their 45 days of isolation at home, with health officials confirming they remain asymptomatic

Six people who were on the cruise ship linked to an outbreak of hantavirus ha…

Cruise ship passenger making best of quarantine in US after hantavirus outbreak ○

found 2026 › May › 13 (Wed) @ 14:03 UTC

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Boston photographer describes isolation unit as a ‘very nice room’ after three deaths onboard South Atlantic voyage

When Jake Rosmarin boarded the MV Hondius, he gleefully posted on social media that …