May 6, 2026 Doctor warns 'terrifying' cruise virus can be mistaken for flu before turning deadly Doctor sounds alarm over deadly hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship, saying flu-like symptoms and a 38% mortality rate make it highly dangerous.
May 6, 2026 Swiss man tests positive for hantavirus after returning from cruise linked to deadly outbreak A Swiss man who traveled on the MV Hondius cruise ship has tested positive for the Andes hantavirus strain and been isolated, officials confirmed.
May 6, 2026 Could hantavirus spread on a cruise ship? Experts weigh risks after deadly outbreak WHO investigates a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that left three dead, as experts weigh how the rodent-borne disease spread in close quarters.
May 5, 2026 Trapped cruise ship passenger shares update on cleanliness of ship amid deadly hantavirus outbreak Travel blogger Jake Rosmarin shares his experience trapped aboard the M/V Hondius during a hantavirus outbreak that has killed three passengers.
May 5, 2026 Rare hantavirus human-to-human transmission suspected on luxury cruise ship where 3 have died The WHO says rare human-to-human hantavirus transmission may have occurred aboard a cruise ship where three passengers died and four were sickened.
May 4, 2026 Cruise ship passenger describes uncertainty after 3 deaths amid hantavirus probe A passenger aboard the m/v Hondius described fear and uncertainty as three have died and a suspected hantavirus outbreak remains under investigation.
May 4, 2026 ‘There’s a lot of uncertainty’: Cruise passenger speaks out in video Passenger aboard m/v Hondius describes fear and calls for clarity as ship remains off Cape Verde amid investigation into deaths and suspected hantavirus cases. (SOCIAL MEDIA via Reuters)
May 4, 2026 Hantavirus deaths on cruise ship highlight dangers of rodent-borne disease A suspected hantavirus outbreak on an Atlantic cruise ship has killed at least three people. Learn about symptoms, spread and prevention tips.
May 3, 2026 Cruise ship outbreak leaves 3 dead as officials delay medical evacuations and probe hantavirus threat A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship off West Africa has killed three people, with the WHO coordinating emergency medical evacuations.
April 23, 2026 Highly contagious stomach bug spreads fast, hitting certain patients hardest A surge of the highly contagious rotavirus is hitting the U.S., with positive test rates climbing beyond last year's peak levels, CDC data shows.