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Information on hantavirus

Posted on 11th May, 2026

We are sure you have seen coverage of the hantavirus cases and deaths in passengers on the cruise ship MV Hondius over the past week. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have published information about the virus for anyone concerned for themselves or loved ones: https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2026/05/05/what-is-hantavirus-how-is-it-transmitted-and-what-are-the-symptoms/

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