41 People in US Under Monitoring for Hantavirus: CDC

The people include individuals who were on a cruise ship.
41 People in US Under Monitoring for Hantavirus: CDC
Boats approach the Dutch flagged hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius after it arrived at the industrial port of Granadilla de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands on May 10, 2026. Jorge Guerrero/AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Forty-one people are under monitoring in the United States for hantavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on May 14.

Most of those being monitored were at one time on board the MV Hondius, a cruise ship that experienced an outbreak of the disease after it sailed from Argentina on April 1 to remote locations such as Antarctica.

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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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