Case record
New Jersey Residents — Post-Disembarkation Exposure (2)
Two New Jersey residents potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus after that person departed MV Hondius. NOT aboard the ship — represents post-disembarkation contact exposure. Not experiencing hantavirus...
Case summary
Two New Jersey residents potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus after that person departed MV Hondius. NOT aboard the ship — represents post-disembarkation contact exposure. Not experiencing hantavirus symptoms as of May 8. New Jersey is the 6th US state (alongside AZ, CA, GA, TX, VA) to report cases under monitoring. Generation listed as 2 (contact with a ship passenger, not the ship itself).
Record details
- Country
- USA
- Role
- Passenger
- Generation
- G2
- Verification
- Verified
Sources
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