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Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship travel

First tracked 27 July 2026 · Last updated 10 September 2026

Bulletin issued
WHO status
28 May 2026
Published
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Figures

WHO issued a bulletin 85 days ago on an Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship travel affecting multiple countries. The outbreak was initially identified aboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship in May 2026, with subsequent confirmed cases reported from Canada, the Netherlands, and Spain.

Source: WHO Disease Outbreak News · see WHO for figures