Public health watch: 10 states monitor hantavirus tied to cruise ship outbreak
TL;DR
Health officials in 10 U.S. states are monitoring for hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship at the center of the outbreak. Clinicians are advised to consider hantavirus in patients with compatible symptoms who recently traveled on the ship, while investigators trace exposures and offer prevention guidance. The overall risk to the public remains low and there has been no evidence of sustained transmission on land.
- These are the 10 U.S. states monitoring for hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship at center of outbreak Yahoo
- Health officials are monitoring Minnesotan potentially exposed to hantavirus MPR News
- Is the Hantavirus in the US? Map Shows States Where Passengers Have Returned Home TODAY.com
- 2 Maryland residents exposed to hantavirus while traveling near infected passenger WTOP
- Minnesotan being monitored for potential exposure to hantavirus kare11.com
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