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Number of hantavirus cases from cruise outbreak rises to 13, WHO says

The number of hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship at the center of an outbreak has increased to 13, the head of the World Health Organization(WHO) said on Wednesday.

27 May 2026-23:04
Hantavirus-hit cruise line says vessel not the source

The operator of the cruise ship affected by hantavirus stated that evidence “strongly suggests” the virus was introduced before boarding and “did not originate from the vessel itself.”

20 May 2026-21:38
Wales monitors residents linked to rare hantavirus outbreak

A "small number of Welsh residents" have been linked to the hantavirus outbreak, according to Public Health Wales.

15 May 2026-11:54
Spanish, French, and American passengers infected with hantavirus

Passengers from a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak were flown home on Monday to over 20 countries and placed under quarantine, including a Spaniard, a French woman, and an American who tested positive.

12 May 2026-02:40
Hantavirus outbreak: Remaining MV Hondius passengers will be evacuated to Netherlands

11 May 2026-17:12
Final evacuation flights for hantavirus-hit cruise passengers set for Monday

11 May 2026-10:22
US to evacuate Americans from cruise amid hantavirus outbreak

The U.S. government is dispatching a repatriation plane to safely evacuate 17 Americans from a cruise ship experiencing a deadly hantavirus outbreak.

08 May 2026-22:16
Moderna stock jumps after hantavirus vaccine update

Moderna shares rose 14.38% in Thursday morning trading following positive Phase 1 results for its mRNA hantavirus vaccine, which was well-tolerated and produced strong immune responses at all dose levels—an important milestone since no FDA-approved hantavirus vaccine currently exists.

08 May 2026-21:14
Hantavirus outbreak prompts 29 to leave cruise

Public health authorities conducted global contact tracing on Thursday after cruise operator Oceanwide Expeditions reported that 29 passengers disembarked following the onset of a hantavirus outbreak.

07 May 2026-20:51
Argentina looks into cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

Argentine health authorities are investigating whether their country is the origin of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has killed several people aboard an Atlantic cruise ship.

07 May 2026-02:41

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