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2026年5月14日時点の情報

Hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship travel, Multi|13 May 2026|country
On 2 May 2026, WHO received notification from the IHR NFP of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (hereafter referred to as the United Kingdom) regarding a cluster of severe acute respiratory illness, including two deaths and one critically ill passenger, aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius.

Hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship travel, Multi|8 May 2026|country
Since the last Disease Outbreak News was published on 4 May, three of the suspected cases were confirmed, and one additional confirmed case was reported. As of 8 May, a total of eight cases (six confirmed and two probable cases), including three deaths (two confirmed and one probable), case fatality ratio 38%, have been reported. All six laboratory-confirmed cases were identified as Andes virus through virus specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or sequencing.

Hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship travel, Multi|4 May 2026|country
On 2 May 2026, WHO received notification from the National International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Focal Point of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (hereafter referred to as the United Kingdom) regarding a cluster of severe acute respiratory illness, including two deaths and one critically ill passenger, aboard a Dutch-flagged cruise ship. On 2 May 2026, laboratory testing conducted in South Africa confirmed hantavirus infection in one patient who is critically ill and in intensive care. On 3 May, one additional death was reported. A further three suspected cases remain on board. As of 4 May, a total of seven (two confirmed and five suspected) cases, including three deaths, have been reported.