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Hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship travel, Multi-country - World Health Organization (WHO)
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The World Health Organization reported a multi-country cluster of severe respiratory illness aboard the MV Hondius, with laboratory-confirmed and suspected hantavirus cases prompting international monitoring. U.S. authorities have issued quarantine orders for two hospitalized evacuees in Nebraska as part of this broader response, underscoring coordinated but varying containment measures. The operator’s announcement of additional cleaning before the ship returns to its home port complements these international efforts to reduce environmental risks and support safe handling of the vessel.
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ORGWorld Health Organization (WHO)LOCaboard a cruise shipLOCMulti-country
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