Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak sparks US health alert as American passengers are put under surveillance ^48.7%

Daily Mail Online - By Alexa Lardieri U.S. - 5/7/2026, 12:18 PM

Appeal to Authority 16% - Availability Heuristic 12.5% - Pessimism Bias 7.9%

The CDC has issued an alert regarding the outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship that has killed three people and infected at least seven. The statement said: 'The Administration is closely monitoring the situation with US travelers onboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship with confirmed hantavirus. Our top priority remains the health and... more