The World Health Organization reports that the hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has grown to 13 confirmed cases following identification of a new case in Spain among quarantined passengers. Three deaths have been associated with the outbreak, though no additional fatalities have been reported since early May. Health officials say the situation remains stable, with infected individuals receiving care while others continue quarantine and monitoring measures. All passengers, crew members, and medical staff have now disembarked from the vessel as authorities continue international follow-up efforts related to the outbreak. Read the full story at NBC News
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