Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Cruise Ship: India’s Port Health Preparedness – A One Health Perspective
The MV Hondius outbreak, reported in May 2026, is among the first large multinational hantavirus clusters linked to cruise ship travel. By July 2, 2026, when the outbreak was declared over, 13 cases (12 laboratory-confirmed and one probable) and three deaths had been reported, with contact tracing involving 33 countr...