Infection of hantavirus is normally through contact with infected rodents or their urine, droppings or saliva. Person-to-person transmission is uncommon but has been reported in previous outbreaks of ...

At least 11 passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship are reported to have the Andes strain of hantavirus. Of the 18 Americans who were on board and are now in quarantine facilities in the U.S., at ...

With at least one U.S. hantavirus case confirmed in a passenger who came from the cruise ship at the center of the outbreak, how easily is the virus spread, how does it compare to COVID-19 and where ...

Hantavirus, a rare disease typically caused by exposure to infected rodents’ urine or feces, is suspected in the deaths of three people after an outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean.

A fresh Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has raised concerns across Africa after health officials confirmed 65 deaths linked to the virus. According to the Africa Centres for Disease ...

*** new case of hantavirus Wednesday, bringing the total to 83 confirmed and 5 suspected. The latest is another passenger previously aboard the MV Hondas and now being treated at *** Swiss hospital, ...

Three people have died and three others are ill ⁠after a Netherlands-based cruise ship in the Atlantic was hit by a suspected outbreak of hantavirus. The virus is transmitted to humans through ...

Hantavirus refers to a family of viruses spread mainly by rodents as result of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS). Learn what hantavirus is, how it spreads from rodents to humans, and essential ...

Hantavirus is a rare but potentially deadly disease spread primarily through contact with infected rodents and their droppings, urine or saliva. Health officials say the virus most commonly spreads ...

Watch: Do viruses spread more easily on cruise ships? A cruise ship hit by an outbreak of hantavirus has arrived in the Canary Islands. Three people confirmed to have the virus and five suspected ...

Hantavirus is a rare but potentially deadly disease spread primarily through contact with infected rodents and their droppings, urine or saliva. Health officials say the virus most commonly spreads ...

U.S. officials are monitoring passengers who traveled aboard a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak that has left three people dead. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a May ...