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U.S. cruise passengers repatriated after hantavirus outbreak

Published Monday, May 11, 2026 · Updated May 11

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Seventeen U.S. cruise passengers were repatriated to the U.S. on Monday after being aboard the MV Hondius, a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak. Public health experts have expressed concerns about the U.S. government's initial response, citing delays and fragmentation.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Seventeen U.S. cruise passengers returned to the U.S. early Monday, after weeks aboard the MV Hondius, the cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
  • Public health experts raised concerns about the U.S. government's initially delayed and fragmented response to the hantavirus outbreak, highlighting broader gaps in pandemic preparedness.

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    The article emphasizes concerns from public health experts regarding the U.S. government's initially delayed and fragmented response to the hantavirus outbreak, using it to highlight broader gaps in pandemic preparedness.

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