Skip to Content

Month: May 2026

The cruise ship MV Hondius sits off Praia

What the numbers tell us about hantavirus

By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Health authorities across several countries are racing to trace and contain an outbreak of hantavirus after the World Health Organization said that five confirmed infections had been identified among people connected to the cruise ship MV Hondius. The virus is typically associated with rodents, but it may have passed

Continue Reading

Este médico estadounidense pensaba que se iba de vacaciones. Terminó tratando a pacientes con hantavirus

Por Lex Harvey, CNN El mes pasado, el Dr. Stephen Kornfeld embarcó en el MV Hondius en el extremo sur de Argentina, anticipando una aventura única en la vida: explorar vastas extensiones heladas e islas remotas, y observar de cerca fauna salvaje como ballenas, delfines y pingüinos. Pero pocas semanas después de comenzar sus vacaciones

Continue Reading

La administración Trump ahora clasifica a Antifa y a las redes de izquierda entre los grupos terroristas “principales”

Por Holmes Lybrand, CNN Según un plan antiterrorista publicado el jueves, la administración Trump ha clasificado a redes de izquierda como Antifa entre los “tres tipos principales de grupos terroristas” a los que se enfrenta Estados Unidos. “Además de los cárteles y los grupos terroristas islamistas”, apunta el documento, “nuestras actividades nacionales (contra el terrorismo)

Continue Reading
A person in a hazmat suit (2R) is escorted to a ambulance from a medical aircraft allegedly carrying some of the passengers from the cruise ship MV Hondius believed to be infected with hantavirus

American passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship, including one presumed positive, arrive in Nebraska for evaluation

CNN By Chris Boyette, Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — American passengers from the cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak, including at least one presumed positive case, arrived in Nebraska early Monday for evaluation at a highly specialized quarantine unit before eventually continuing on to their homes – and weeks of monitoring for

Continue Reading