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RFK Jr. orders passenger from hantavirus-stricken cruise to remain in quarantine in Nebraska, despite CDC recommendation
A woman who was exposed to hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise has been ordered by US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stay in federal quarantine, despite being cleared to return home to Florida by a federal health expert.
CDC, Florida health officials at odds over hantavirus cruise ship passenger’s quarantine
One of the 18 passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius says she feels like she’s being “held hostage” and just wants to go home.
Oregon Health Authority monitors returning MV Hondius passenger after hantavirus outbreak
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Public health in action: from detection to response – how International Health Regulations (2005) guided response to hantavirus outbreak
In a world where people can cross borders in minutes, an infectious disease event – such as the cluster of hantavirus cases on the MV Hondius cruise ship – can quickly become a multi-country challenge.The International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) are the legally binding global framework that obligates countries to prevent, prepare for, detect, report and respond to public health threats that cross borders.When the United Kingdom notified WHO on 2 May 2026 of a cluster of severe respiratory illness cases aboard a Netherlands-flagged cruise ship in the Atlantic, passengers from 23 countries were on board. Within days, cases of hantavirus (Andes strain) had been confirmed in the Netherlands, South Africa and Switzerland. The ship was still at sea.What followed was one of the most complex multi-country outbreak responses in recent years – and a direct test of the IHR.
NC officials: Nebraska hantavirus quarantine extended through end of month
North Carolina health officials say passengers quarantined in Nebraska after potential exposure to the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius will remain there through at least the end of the month.
Post-hantavirus outbreak, infectious disease experts share how to cruise safely—and assess the health risks
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has brought some health and safety questions about cruises back into the public eye. Here's what doctors say.
A critical window to stop hantavirus is opening. Not all countries are managing exposed travelers the same way
The hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius arrived at its last stop Monday. Now, the waiting begins.
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship docks in the Netherlands
MV Hondius was carrying 25 crew members and two medical personnel as it reached the Dutch port of Rotterdam.
Canada confirms first suspected hantavirus case linked to cruise ship
Canadian in B.C. presumptively tests positive for hantavirus linked to MV Hondius cruise outbreak, pending lab confirmation, health officials say.
Health officials track fourth King County resident tied to MV Hondius Andes hantavirus
Public Health – Seattle & King County officials are monitoring a fourth King County resident for possible exposure to the Andes type of hantavirus linked to the
Public Health Response to Hantavirus: Key Takeaways
Learn about the hantavirus outbreak from the MV Hondius and the ongoing public health response — including the important work of state and local health departments.
Operator of hantavirus-hit ship will say by week's end when the vessel will resume cruises
The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius is listed on Oceanwide Expeditions' website as scheduled to depart on a cruise later in May that would take it to the Arctic for a series of cruises throughout the summer.
The class politics of modern outbreaks
The MV Hondius hantavirus scare revived debates about luxury travel, public health and unequal vulnerability to disease.
The class politics of modern outbreaks
The MV Hondius hantavirus scare revived debates about luxury travel, public health and unequal vulnerability to disease.
Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from cruise ship
The infected man is one of more than 120 passengers and crew members evacuated from MV Hondius, the ministry says.
Hantavirus cases rise to 11 as cruise ship passengers quarantine
Passengers on the MV Hondius have disembarked and are quarantining worldwide to prevent the spread of hantavirus. One passenger spoke to NBC from his quarantine room in Nebraska.
Americans monitored after return from hantavirus-stricken ship: Updates
Eighteen Americans who were on the MV Hondius are being monitored at medical facilities in the United States.
They were on the trip of a lifetime. Now they’re quarantined as health officials work to contain a hantavirus outbreak
They boarded a cruise ship in Argentina last month for a once-in-a-lifetime expedition across the Atlantic Ocean to see unique wildlife and remote islands. Six weeks later, most of the American passengers who were aboard the MV Hondius are now in a small and spartan room with a bed and an exercise bike at the National Quarantine Unit in Omaha, Nebraska, and face potential weeks of isolation.
WATCH LIVE: Health officials hold hantavirus news conference in Georgia
Officials hold a press conference at Emory University Hospital, where two passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship are being evaluated.
US officials: Hantavirus risk to Americans 'very low'
US health authorities say 18 Americans from the MV Hondius cruise ship have returned to the US, with one testing positive for hantavirus.
US health authorities to give update on American passengers returning from hantavirus-hit ship
Seventeen American passengers from the virus-hit MV Hondius have returned to the US to be evaluated at a quarantine facility in Nebraska, with one confirmed case.
Bay Area health officials confirm resident exposed to hantavirus on MV Hondius cruise ship
Hantavirus cruise LIVE: World Health Organization hosts briefing as authorities race to track contacts from cruise ship infections
Thursday, May 7, 2026: The latest news and updates on the hantavirus cluster associated with the MV Hondius. The cruise ship is on course to arrive in Spain on Saturday while health authorities trace contact cases from the roughly 40 people who have already disembarked.
Hantavirus: Race to trace passengers who left MV Hondius at St Helena
A 69-year-old woman who later died in South Africa is among those who left MV Hondius at St Helena.
Andes virus — the only hantavirus strain that can spread between people — identified as culprit on cruise ship
Laboratory tests have implicated the Andes virus, a specific type of hantavirus, in the cluster of illnesses on the cruise ship MV Hondius.
Two Georgia residents monitored after cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, health officials say
Georgia health officials are monitoring two residents who returned from the MV Hondius cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak.
Canary Islands refuses to allow MV Hondius with hantavirus to dock
Three people have died from the disease so far but the WHO says the risk to the public is still 'low'.
Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
The outbreak was reported aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship as it travelled from Argentina to Cape Verde.