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U.S. sends medical repatriation flight for Americans from MV Hondius after hantavirus cases; passengers to be screened in Canary Islands and taken to Nebraska biocontainment unit

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May 9, 2026

U.S. sends medical repatriation flight for Americans from MV Hondius after hantavirus cases; passengers to be screened in Canary Islands and taken to Nebraska biocontainment unit

U.S. and Spanish officials coordinated repatriation and disembarkation plans after confirmed or suspected hantavirus cases aboard the MV Hondius. The CDC and HHS are...

MV Hondius Hantavirus (Andes strain)University of Nebraska Medical Center Biocontainment Unit

Andes-strain hantavirus linked to at least eight cases and three deaths aboard MV Hondius polar expedition cruise

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May 6, 2026

Andes-strain hantavirus linked to at least eight cases and three deaths aboard MV Hondius polar expedition cruise

A hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius, a Dutch polar-expedition cruise ship, has produced at least eight suspected or confirmed cases and three deaths. Two ...

Hantavirus (Andes strain)MV Hondius