British Columbia's government said on Saturday one Canadian tested positive ​for hantavirus after leaving a luxury cruise ship ‌hit by an outbreak of the Andes strain of the virus. The individual, who was tested at a hospital in Victoria,

In February 2025, the classical pianist Betsy Arakawa died in her New Mexico home from a virus most people had never heard of. Her husband, the actor Gene Hackman, died a week later of heart disease.

A Canadian who was a passenger on the MV Hondius cruise ship has tested positive for the Andes hantavirus, the Public Health Agency of Canada announced Saturday

The MV Hondius was the epicenter of the first-ever deadly outbreak of hantavirus aboard a modern cruise ship. Was this a freak occurrence, or a sign of things to come?

Two more passengers of the ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak have arrived at UNMC’s National Quarantine Unit Friday afternoon.