MV Hondius quarantine ended June 18 with negative retests for almost all passengers and crew, while outbreak reporting traces how Andes virus contacts scattered across countries and why person-to-person spread made this cruise cluster unusual.

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Current information about hantavirus | RIVM — RIVM
[![Rijksoverheid logo | to homepage of RIVM](/themes/custom/sdv_theme/logo.svg)](/en) National Institute for Public Health and the Environment Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport * [Nederlands](https://www.rivm.nl#1) * [English](https://www.rivm.nl/en#2) **RIVM** Committed to *health and sustainability* Find the latest updates on the Andes virus here, following the outbreak aboard the…
Contact tracing underway after passengers left ship before first reported hantavirus case — NBC News
# Contact tracing underway after passengers left ship before first reported hantavirus case ## NBC News 12000000 subscribers 171 likes ### Description 26465 views Posted: 7 May 2026 The cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak is heading toward the Canary islands in Spain. Contact tracing is underway in multiple countries including the United States after passengers left the ship…
Argentina dismisses hantavirus fears in tourism hub — Reuters
# Argentina dismisses hantavirus fears in tourism hub ## Reuters 4240000 subscribers 11 likes ### Description 615 views Posted: 11 May 2026 Argentina's southernmost Tierra del Fuego province has reassured tourists the area is safe to visit. A health official says patients aboard the virus-hit cruise ship could not have been infected there. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #hantavirus #argentina #spain…
How Does Andes Hantavirus Spread Between People? — American Society for Microbiology
![ASM](/content/images/logo.svg?v=929987ecffce74e1c6ba17d9ce8bcc78c275c2ef1d34b5f39c372ce4ad4d5bb3) # American Society for Microbiology # How Does Andes Hantavirus Spread Between People? ![Madeline Barron, Ph.D.](/getmedia/7b5863ba-6c40-46d6-90a4-612f2e4fa081/Madeline-Barron_new.jpg?width=546&height=683&ext=.jpg) [Madeline Barron, Ph.D.](/biographies/madeline-barron) Published: May 21,…