Recent Andes virus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise
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Transmission Dynamics and Intervention Analysis of the 2026 Andes Orthohantavirus Outbreak aboard the MV Hondius: An Applied Bayesian Analysis
The emergence of the Andes orthohantavirus (ANDV) aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius in April and May 2026 presents a profoundly complex statistical challenge: analyzing aggressive person-to-person viral transmission within a micro-cohort (n=17). Traditional frequentist frameworks and large-sam...
Recent Andes virus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise
By: Marie Jen Galilo, Staff Writer On April 1, the MV Hondius cruise departed from Argentina with two Dutch passengers who were carrying the Andes virus, leading to a boat-wide outbreak. In their latest update, released on May 28, the World Health Organization (WHO) shared in a report that there are 11 confirmed cases, two probable cases, and three deaths linked to the hantavirus. On May 16, BC provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announc…
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