ECDC Press Conference - 13 May - Andes hantavirus outbreak
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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) held a press conference in Stockholm on 13 May 2026 to provide an update on the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius. The briefing focused on the epidemiological situation, the repatriation and quarantine of passengers, infection prevention and control measures, and the ongoing public health investigation into transmission and exposure patterns.