Infectious Disease - Page 7

May 12, 2026

Hantavirus outbreak: 18 Americans monitored in Atlanta and Nebraska

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel reports live from Omaha, where the 18 Americans exposed to Hantavirus are being monitored. Dr. Siegel discusses insights on the virus, its transmission and quarantine measures.

May 11, 2026

Two Maryland residents monitored for hantavirus after sharing flight with infected cruise ship passenger

Maryland monitors two residents for hantavirus exposure after they flew with a passenger infected with the Andes virus from the MV Hondius cruise ship.

May 11, 2026

Americans return to US from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship

Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie reports from Omaha, Nebraska, where 18 passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship are undergoing medical assessments at the University of Nebraska Medical Center on 'Special Report.'

May 11, 2026

Americans exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship return to US

Johns Hopkins senior scholar Dr. Amesh Adalja discusses public health concerns after Americans exposed to hantavirus aboard a cruise ship return to U.S. medical facilities on ‘The Story.’

May 11, 2026

Schumer uses hantavirus scare to attack Trump administration over CDC cuts

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday prayed for Americans impacted by the hantavirus outbreak tied to a cruise ship while blasting President Trump over cuts to public health agencies.

May 11, 2026

Andes virus linked to cruise ship deaths raises concern over human-to-human spread

The Andes virus strain linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak is the only hantavirus capable of spreading person to person, the WHO says.

May 11, 2026

Hochul says 3 New Yorkers in hantavirus monitoring group, activates state lab for ‘worst-case’

Hochul said 17 people from the U.S. are being monitored in Nebraska, including three New York residents, and said the state is stepping up preparedness efforts following cuts to the CDC.

May 11, 2026

Passengers from hantavirus-linked ship may leave Nebraska under certain conditions, officials say

Cruise ship passengers under hantavirus monitoring in Nebraska may leave before the 42-day period ends, a public health official noted during a press conference.

May 11, 2026

Trump says US 'in very good shape' on hantavirus

President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. is "in very good shape" as Americans exposed to the hantavirus aboard a cruise ship returned to the country to isolate.

May 11, 2026

Hantavirus survivor shares diagnosis story amid outbreak concerns

Hantavirus survivor Jennifer Benewiat shares her experience contracting the deadly disease. Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel provides analysis on ‘Fox & Friends.’