2026 Multi-country Hantavirus Cluster Linked to Cruise Ship
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The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services distributed a CDC Health Advisory concerning a multi-country hantavirus cluster, advising clinicians on potential imported cases, testing, and biosafety.
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hhs.nd.gov · 2026-06-01
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services distributed a CDC Health Advisory on May 8, 2026, concerning the multi-country hantavirus cluster caused by Andes virus. It advises clinicians to be aware of potential imported cases and outlines testing and biosafety considerations. Hantavirus is a mandatory reportable condition in North Dakota, and the state laboratory offers testing.
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