Illinois, Hondius and hantavirus
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A vacationing doctor who stepped in to treat hantavirus patients on the MV Hondius after the ship’s chief medic fell ill is isolating inside a biocontainment unit after also contracting the virus. Retired oncologist Stephen Kornfeld was put in isolation after landing in Omaha,
Spanish doctors told a woman who tested positive for hantavirus that it was ‘probably just anxiety’. The French national became sickened with the rare disease after being evacuated from the MV Hondius at Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday.
A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship docked off the coast of West Africa killed three people and sickened at least four others. Here's what you need to know about the the contagious virus
At least five Americans on both US coasts are being monitored for hantavirus symptoms after possibly coming into contact with passengers of the MV Hondius cruise ship on international flights.
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MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak: A luxury expedition cruise boom and new world of remote travel risks
Remote expedition cruises to destinations like Antarctica and the Arctic are booming, but the deadly hantavirus aboard MV Hondius is a reminder of unique risks.
France is treating a critically ill hantavirus patient as the WHO warns of further cases, with repatriated MV Hondius passengers still under monitoring and isolation across multiple countries
The cruise ship impacted by a deadly outbreak of hantavirus is heading to the Netherlands for a deep cleaning. How long will it take before the MV Hondius sets sail again? NewsNation's Elizabeth