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Brief May 12, 2026 · 8:41 am ET Source: NPR Health

Cruise Ship Hantavirus Passengers Monitored as Officials Call Risk Low

Passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus aboard a cruise ship have returned home and are under symptom monitoring, with public health scientists assessing the risk to the broader public as low, according to NPR. No secondary transmission cases were reported in the community.

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