Andes hantavirus outbreak in cruise ship, 21 May 2026
A2 ECDC Epidemiological Updates RSS · 2026-05-21 · ANDV
ECDC was notified on 2 May 2026 of a cluster of severe respiratory illness on MV Hondius, a Dutch-flagged cruise ship with passengers and crew from 23 countries, including nine EU/EEA countries. The virus has been identified as Andes hantavirus.
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HORIZON metadata
| Source | ECDC Epidemiological Updates RSS (ecdc-updates) |
|---|---|
| NATO rating | A2 — see methodology |
| Serotype | ANDV |
| Reported date | 2026-05-21 |
| Ingested at | 2026-05-22 12:43 UTC |