What’s happening to the Utahns exposed to hantavirus
Unlike COVID-19, this virus requires close, prolonged contact to spread. Source: https://www.axios.com/local/salt-lake-city/2026/05/13/utahns-exposed-hantavirus-cruise-ship READ from source
5th Californian possibly exposed to hantavirus identified, health officials say no confirmed cases
Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/5th-californian-possibly-exposed-hantavirus-no-confirmed-cases/ READ from source
Doctor from hantavirus-stricken ship tests negative, moves out of biocontainment unit
Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, a passenger from the MV Hondius who had tested “faintly positive” for hantavirus, has now tested negative and been moved out of […]
American monitored for hantavirus: “I’m just ready to cope” with quarantine
Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/american-monitored-hantavirus-ready-cope-quarantine/ READ from source
Reported hantavirus protocol breach at hospital forces 12 employees into 6-week quarantine
A Dutch hospital quarantined a dozen staff after officials said strict hantavirus protocols were not followed for a patient from a cruise ship outbreak. Source: […]
Americans from hantavirus cruise ship remain in quarantine to monitor for symptoms, CDC says
Final test results for the passenger who was initially “mildly positive” are expected in the coming days, a CDC official said. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/hantavirus-cruise-ship-quarantine-cdc-americans-monitor-symptoms-rcna344969 READ from […]
Could hantavirus become another pandemic? Texas Children’s Hospital doctor answers internet’s biggest questions
As questions about hantavirus continue circulating online, KPRC 2 took some of the internet’s most common concerns to Dr. Sheldon Kaplan, who said he has […]
French woman battling hantavirus critically ill
Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/video/french-woman-battling-hantavirus-critically-ill/ READ from source
Officials track hantavirus cases from Dutch cruise ship
Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/video/officials-track-hantavirus-cases-from-dutch-cruise-ship/ READ from source
Three Kansans possibly exposed to hantavirus under observation at KU Hospital
The Andes hantavirus continues to be tracked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Kansas, and other states. Missouri’s Department of Health and […]
CDC gives update on deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship
The CDC issued an update on the deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to a polar cruise ship, saying the risk to the general public remains low. […]
CDC not requiring hantavirus cruise passengers to isolate at home
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday that the hantavirus remains a low public health risk and while the agency is […]
Doctor who helped ship take care of passengers with hantavirus is isolated in Nebraska medical unit
An oncologist traveling on a cruise ship amid a hantavirus outbreak says he’s the lone American isolated at a special biocontainment unit in Nebraska. Source: […]
What we know about a Minnesotan’s possible hantavirus exposure
State epidemiologist Dr. Ruth Lynfield says the health department is keeping close tabs on a Minnesotan who may have been exposed to hantavirus and the […]
Hantavirus risk remains low, CDC says, citing its ‘playbook’ response
Despite rising concern about the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, two CDC doctors say the risk to the public remains low. Source: https://www.statnews.com/2026/05/13/hantavirus-outbreak-cdc-briefing-cruise-ship-outbreak-response/ READ […]