Is It Safe to Go on a Cruise This Summer?
May 20, 2026
May 20, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 20 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health posted the following news release:
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Is It Safe to Go on a Cruise This Summer?
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People around the world have watched this month as the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius unfolds. And for good reason-it calls to mind the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when an outbreak on the Diamond Princess ship was an early harbinger of things to come.
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Is It Safe to Go on a Cruise This Summer?
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People around the world have watched this month as the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius unfolds. And for good reason-it calls to mind the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when an outbreak on the Diamond Princess ship was an early harbinger of things to come.
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