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Coverage dated May 8, 2026

Experts wonder 'Where is the CDC?' as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship

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The CDC is “monitoring the health status and preparing medical support for all of the American passengers on the cruise,” but federal health officials have...

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Experts wonder 'Where is the CDC?' as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    The CDC is “monitoring the health status and preparing medical support for all of the American passengers on the cruise,” but federal health officials have...

  2. Salon

    Medical epidemiologist breaks down cruise ship hantavirus outbreak (opens Salon)

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    The worry on the cruise ship is human-to-human transmission.

  3. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    2 Texans were on the cruise ship tied to the hantavirus outbreak, officials are watching closely (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Texas health officials say two Houston residents were on the cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak. They have no symptoms and are monitoring daily.

  4. Breitbart News

    CDC: Risk of Cruise Ship Hantavirus Spreading to U.S. Public Is 'Low' (opens Breitbart News)

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    The CDC has classified the hantavirus outbreak from a Dutch cruise ship as "Level 3" – the lowest level of emergency activation in the agency’s hierarchy of responses.

  5. The Guardian

    ‘Empty and vapid’ CDC finally responds to hantavirus outbreak. But experts say it’s too little, too late (opens The Guardian)

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    World Health Organization – which the US left under Trump – has been leading the response to the cruise ship outbreak

  6. Lamag

    California Monitoring Hantavirus Cruise Ship Passengers (opens Lamag)

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    California is monitoring passengers from a deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak linked to five confirmed cases.

  7. Fox News

    CDC spells out next steps after Americans exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship (opens Fox News)

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    U.S. government is evacuating American passengers from a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak, with plans to quarantine them at a Nebraska military base.

  8. Forbes

    Hantavirus Cruise Ship: Passengers Will Be Evacuated Soon (Live Updates) (opens Forbes)

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    There are nine U.S. residents being monitored for the illness across six states, though none have shown any signs of illness.

  9. Forbes

    Hantavirus Cruise Ship: Passengers Will Disembark Sunday—Including US Travelers Who Tested Negative (Live Updates) (opens Forbes)

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    There are nine U.S. residents being monitored for the illness across six states, though none have shown any signs of illness.

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