Event Brief
Hantavirus deaths on cruise ship bound for Rotterdam
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
Summary: Three people died in a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship due to arrive in Rotterdam.
WHO: A Dutch couple and a German national
WHAT: Three deaths were reported since the start of a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship.
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
WHERE: Rotterdam, Netherlands
WHY: The deaths were linked to the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship.
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