Final test results for the passenger who was initially “mildly positive” are expected in the coming days, a CDC official said.

Dr. Stephen Kornfeld, a passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship who had tested “faintly positive” for hantavirus, has now tested negative and been moved out of a Nebraska biocontainment unit.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday that the hantavirus remains a low public health risk ...

Despite rising concern about the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, two CDC doctors say the risk to the public remains low ...

Testing capability gap: The CDC has no validated PCR test for Andes hantavirus, limiting diagnostic use and relying on specialized labs for confirmation. Strict containment steps: Eighteen Americans ...

Ten people who were potentially exposed to the Andes strain of hantavirus are being monitored in five U.S. states, officials ...

Al Roker says the CDC was "asking people to voluntarily test" while he was recently returning home from his daughter's ...

Roker’s anecdote comes one month after an outbreak of hantavirus aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, which killed three ...

A University of Nebraska lab has developed a test that can detect the virus before symptoms become severe. Now, it's ready to ...

Health officials in Arizona, California, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia and Washington are monitoring ...

There’s a more accurate way of measuring who’s at risk for cholesterol-related health issues. So why don’t more doctors use ...