41 Americans under 42-day “Andes Strain” monitor

CDC confirms 41 high-risk individuals across the US are being monitored for Hantavirus…

Two passengers from the MV Hondius are now isolated in Omaha’s Biocontainment Unit…

CDC Incident Manager warns of “person-to-person” transmission via the rare Andes strain…

“Strike Teams” hunting the “Lost 50” cruise passengers across New York and Florida…

Hospital officials insist community risk is “low,” but National Quarantine Unit is at high alert…

CDC says 41 people across the U.S. are being monitored for hantavirus

There are no confirmed cases in the United States following a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship that included American passengers.

Health officials in the United States and around the world are assessing and managing potential exposures linked to the hantavirus outbreak on an expedition ship. Some of the American passengers on the ship are quarantining in Nebraska and Georgia. Others returned home earlier.

Transcript – Update on CDC’s Hantavirus Response 5/14/2026

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