Event Brief
UKHSA expects nine asymptomatic hantavirus contacts
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: UKHSA says nine asymptomatic hantavirus contacts from St Helena and Ascension Island are expected to arrive in the UK this evening.
WHO: UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
WHAT: UKHSA said nine asymptomatic hantavirus contacts are expected to arrive in the UK this evening
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 1:29 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: They are expected to return to the UK following their contacts status
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