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Oregon doctor tests positive for hantavirus on cruise

Filed: May 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Dr. Stephen Kornfeld tested positive for hantavirus after being on a cruise ship as Illinois investigates another case.
WHO: Dr Stephen Kornfeld
WHAT: Hantavirus test result reported for Dr. Stephen Kornfeld
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 12:53 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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