MV Hondius Outbreak Grows as Last Passengers Leave
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · 4 min
MV Hondius outbreak updates: three more passengers have tested positive as the last travelers left the ship, with CDC and RIVM guidance underscoring targeted testing, quarantine follow-up and still-low wider public risk.
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MV Hondius outbreak updates: three more passengers have tested positive as the last travelers left the ship, with CDC and RIVM guidance underscoring targeted testing, quarantine follow-up and still-low wider public risk.
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- Last passengers leave virus-hit cruise ship as three more test positive — BBC News
# Last passengers leave virus-hit cruise ship as three more test positive The last passengers have left the hantavirus-hit cruise ship, as authorities confirmed three new positive cases linked to the deadly outbreak. The MV Hondius departed Tenerife for the Netherlands on Monday after its final six passengers - four Australians, one Briton and one New Zealander - and some crew members…
- [PDF] 2026 Hantavirus Outbreak: Testing for Potential Infection — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2026 Hantavirus Outbreak: Testing for Potential Infection Health Update Distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network May 19, 2026, 13:21 CDCHAN-00529 Summary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Update to inform clinicians and health departments about testing available for patients with suspected hantavirus infection to include…
- Current information about hantavirus | RIVM — RIVM
 # Current information about hantavirus ## Find the latest updates on the Andes virus here, following the outbreak aboard the cruise ship m/v Hondius. 03-06-2026 | 12:10 ### Additional testing for one of the persons in home quarantine One of the persons in home quarantine in the Netherlands will be tested twice a…