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Cruise ship plays a crucial role in the hantavirus outbreak
As of 13 May, there had been 11 total cases of hantavirus originating from the cruise ship Hondius, eight of which have been confirmed to be the Andes strain (ANDV). In a May 2026 publication in Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases, researchers noted that there is a gap in existing outbreak prevention regarding zoonotic and environmental exposures. The most apparent risk factor for transmission on a cruise is the closed environment of the ship. Credit: GreenOak via Shutterstock.com. According to Disease Outbreak News , which was published by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 13 May, there have been 11…
As of 13 May, there had been 11 total cases of hantavirus originating from the cruise ship Hondius, eight of which have been confirmed to be the Andes strain (ANDV).
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