Nebraska DHHS is in close communication and active coordination with federal, state, and local partners to ensure our fellow American citizens returning from the M/V Hondius cruise ship are safely transported to the Nebraska Quarantine Unit to receive the appropriate care and support they need. Officials continue to closely monitor the situation. There is no threat to public safety.
For more information about hantavirus, please visit dhhs.ne.gov/hantavirus.
For updates on the current status of passengers of the M/V Hondius cruise ship, please visit the Nebraska Medicine website.
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