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Andes Hantavirus: Unpacking Viral Replication and the MV Hondius Anomaly

Scientists scrutinize the Andes hantavirus as its presence on the MV Hondius Andes raises questions about its typical transmission, pathology, and the unique challenges of controlling an outbreak in a maritime setting.

Hantavirus Cruise Desk·May 13·5 min read

Outbreak

Global Cruise Travel Advisories Tighten Amidst MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak

International health agencies and governments are issuing updated travel guidance for cruise passengers as concerns mount over the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius Andes, now anchored off Praia, Cape Verde. Restrictions and recommendations vary widely.

Hantavirus Cruise Desk·May 12·5 min read

Response

Cape Verde Grapples with MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak as Health System Strains

The MV Hondius Andes hantavirus incident off Praia is placing significant pressure on Cape Verde's public health infrastructure, with isolation capacity and international coordination efforts now critical, officials indicate.

Hantavirus Cruise Desk·May 12·6 min read