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The MV Hondius docked in Rotterdam on Wednesday after an outbreak of hantavirus sickened 12 passengers and killed one. Health authorities are now tracing contacts and disinfecting the vessel.
A British Columbia resident who traveled on the MV Hondius in April has been diagnosed with hantavirus, health officials confirm. The rare infection follows a cluster of cases linked to the vessel during its voyage near Alaska.
Sixteen individuals entered mandatory hantavirus quarantine in Omaha this week, isolated in a single medical unit with limited contact. Supplies arrive via a numbered menu as they await possible infection symptoms over the next 30 to 40 days.