All Your Hantavirus Questions, Answered by an Infectious Disease Expert

More than 100 cruise passengers were evacuated after 11 hantavirus cases and 3 deaths were reported on the MV Hondius.

Health officials are tracing contacts across countries, while exposed travelers are being monitored for possible infection.

Experts say Andes virus spreads through close contact more than COVID-19 and is not airborne like measles.

The outbreak is serious but is considered unlikely to spark a pandemic because transmission is much less efficient.