Fatal Colorado Hantavirus Case Not Linked to Cruise Ship, Officials Say The recent outbreak of hantavirus in Colorado has sent shockwaves across the country, leaving many wondering if they are at risk of contracting this deadly disease.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a fatal case of hantavirus in the state, prompting officials to address concerns about transmission through cruise ships. What is Hantavirus?
Hantavirus is a rare but serious viral disease that causes severe respiratory illness and can be fatal.