Two Georgia residents monitored after returning from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

Three passengers died from hantavirus infection aboard the cruise ship; eight confirmed cases identified across multiple countries.

Off the remote Atlantic coast of Cape Verde, a small expedition vessel became the site of a rare and sobering outbreak — a reminder that the most isolated corners of the earth carry their own risks, and that the intimacy of shared spaces can quietly become the intimacy of shared illness. Two Georgia residents have returned home from the MV Hondius, where eight confirmed cases of the Andes hantavirus strain claimed three lives before the ship was evacuated. They are home, they are well, and they are being watched — held in that uncertain space between exposure and certainty that public health s

Two Georgia residents monitored after returning from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

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