Hondius

Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from MV Hondius cruise ship

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Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from MV Hondius cruise ship

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus, Spain’s health ministry announced Tuesday, as the World Health Organization said it has now confirmed nine cases. Three people on the cruise died. The passenger with the new confirmed case of hantavirus … Read more

4 Californians exposed to Hantavirus being monitored by officials after 3 exposed on MV Hondius

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4 Californians exposed to Hantavirus being monitored by officials after 3 exposed on MV Hondius

Four Californians exposed to the deadly Hantavirus outbreak linked to a Dutch cruise ship are being monitored by health officials — including one Bay Area resident who was aboard the vessel before the illness was detected. The California Department of Public Health said on Monday it is coordinating with the CDC and local health officials after … Read more