Investigates hantavirus transmission in a cruise ship outbreak, suggesting critical public health measures are necessary.
The first hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship attracted major international attention, resulted in three deaths, and likely involved person-to-person transmission. In collaboration with the ship’s crew and public health experts, the World Health Organization led a coordinated international response to ensure the safe disembarkation of passengers and support governments and healthcare providers in 23 countries managing the return and care of their nationals.
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