Santa Clara Resident Monitored After Returning Home From Hantavirus-Stricken Ship

Santa Clara resident monitored after returning home from hantavirus-stricken ship

A Santa Clara resident is being monitored by local health officials after they returned home after being exposed to Andes hantavirus as a passenger on the MV Hondius cruise ship.

Santa Clara County Resident Exposed to Deadly Hantavirus on Ship, Officials Say

Public health experts encouraged Bay Area residents not to worry, saying the risk of transmission is extremely low: “It's important to remember that this is not COVID.”

Santa Clara County resident exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship, health officials confirm

Santa Clara County resident exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship, health officials confirm A San Francisco Bay Area resident who was on a passenger on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak is being monitored, health officials said. The post Santa Clara County resident exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship, health officials confirm appeared first on KION Central Coast.

Santa Clara County resident exposed to Hantavirus

Santa Clara health officials monitoring resident who was onboard hantavirus-stricken cruise

The health department said no further information regarding the person’s exposure will be released due to medical privacy laws, but added there is no known risk to the public at this time.

Onboard the Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship, in Photos

The hantavirus-stricken cruise ship, MV Hondius, has more than 140 passengers and crewmembers on board. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.