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Hantavirus outbreak isn't another Covid pandemic – but experts say it's testing U.S. readiness

CNBC · May 14, 2026, 11:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • A cruise ship outbreak of hantavirus has rattled the public and reignited fears of another global health scare as passengers disperse across multiple countries, including the U.S.
  • The World Health Organization reported 11 cases linked to the outbreak as of Tuesday, nine of which it confirmed, including three deaths.

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A cruise ship outbreak of hantavirus has rattled the public and reignited fears of another global health scare as passengers disperse across multiple countries, including the U.S.

The World Health Organization reported 11 cases linked to the outbreak as of Tuesday, nine of which it confirmed, including three deaths. No Americans have tested positive as of Wednesday.

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