CDC closes hantavirus response as cruise-ship outbreak eases
TL;DR
The CDC has ended its hantavirus outbreak response linked to the MV Hondius after a 42‑day monitoring period showed no US cases or sustained transmission; all 18 exposed passengers have returned home, rodent testing in Argentina was negative, and the exposure source remains under investigation, with the public risk considered extremely low.
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