Part of the story The 2026 hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and the passengers' quarantines Coverage dated May 10, 2026 to May 13, 2026
New Yorker describes hantavirus quarantine experience after cruise ship outbreak: Headline from CBS News, on the newest of 3 developments
A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
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May 11, 2026
Australia to quarantine six people from hantavirus ship
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May 12, 2026
‘Difficult’ mission to repatriate Australian hantavirus cruise passengers en route to long Perth quarantine
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New Yorker describes hantavirus quarantine experience after cruise ship outbreak:
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The Guardian
Australians from hantavirus cruise ship to be quarantined near Perth for three weeks ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published May 10, 2026
The Guardian's feed description Four Australian citizens and one permanent resident from the MV Hondius to fly home via Perth on Tuesday
Digital Journal
Australia to quarantine six people from hantavirus ship ↗ (opens Digital Journal) Published May 10, 2026
Digital Journal's feed description Australia will place six people from a cruise ship struck with the rat-borne hantavirus in a purpose-built quarantine facility north of Perth for at least
The Guardian
‘Difficult’ mission to repatriate Australian hantavirus cruise passengers en route to long Perth quarantine ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published May 11, 2026
The Guardian's feed description Health minister Mark Butler says six people from MC Hondius plus flight crew from charter plane to be isolated for weeks
NBC News
Where should hantavirus cruise ship passengers quarantine? Experts are divided ↗ (opens NBC News) Published May 11, 2026
NBC News's feed description Eighteen Americans are now in quarantine in two federal centers after having returned home from the MV Hondius cruise ship.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Why experts are divided over where hantavirus cruise ship passengers should quarantine ↗ (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth) Published May 12, 2026
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description It can take up to 42 days after exposure to the Andes hantavirus for symptoms to appear.
The Guardian
Cruise ship passenger making best of quarantine in US after hantavirus outbreak ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published May 12, 2026
The Guardian's feed description Boston photographer describes isolation unit as a ‘very nice room’ after three deaths onboard South Atlantic voyage
New York Post
Hantavirus cruise outbreak sounds a dire warning for a mobile world ↗ (opens New York Post) Published May 13, 2026
New York Post's feed description The shipboard hantavirus outbreak is an alarm bell: A mobile world makes infection prevention — in the travel industry and in hospitals — more vital than ever.
The Santa Barbara Independent
Five Californians Exposed to Andes Hantavirus in Cruise-Ship Outbreak ↗ (opens The Santa Barbara Independent) Published May 13, 2026
The Santa Barbara Independent's feed description State officials say five residents are known to have come into contact with the MV ‘Hondius’ or its passengers.
NBC News
Americans exposed to hantavirus remain in quarantine as testing and monitoring for symptoms continue ↗ (opens NBC News) Published May 13, 2026
NBC News's feed description All 18 U.S. passengers who were on the MV Hondius cruise ship remain in federal quarantine as doctors and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention figure out when they can safely go home.
CBS News
New Yorker describes hantavirus quarantine experience after cruise ship outbreak: ↗ (opens CBS News) Published May 13, 2026
Same headline from 1 more outlet CBS News's feed description A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak.
The Guardian
Australians from hantavirus cruise ship to fly out of Netherlands in full PPE after plane and crew secured ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published May 13, 2026
The Guardian's feed description Health minister Mark Butler says six passengers who have tested negative for hantavirus will land in Western Australia on Friday
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