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Hantavirus On Cruise Ship May Have Passed Between Humans

20 hours agoUpdated: May 6, 2026, 9:44 am EDTPublished: May 6, 2026, 9:44 am EDT

Nearly 150 people on board a cruise ship are stuck waiting in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cape Verde, after a deadly outbreak of a rare virus. Now the World Health Organization says the hantavirus may have spread from human to human. In this update you’ll hear from a U.S. passenger on board the MV Hondius.

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