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Dutch cruise hantavirus outbreak ends quarantine, critics decry.

6/23/2026

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On June 22, 2026, the last eight American passengers left the University of Nebraska Medical Center quarantine after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ended it.
Angela Perryman called the six-week isolation a political stunt because Florida refused round-the-clock monitoring, forcing her to stay in Nebraska.
Health officials reported 13 hantavirus cases, including three deaths, among passengers on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius.

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Story summary

On June 22, 2026, the last eight American passengers left the University of Nebraska Medical Center quarantine after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ended it.
Angela Perryman called the six-week isolation a political stunt because Florida refused round-the-clock monitoring, forcing her to stay in Nebraska.
Health officials reported 13 hantavirus cases, including three deaths, among passengers on the Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius.