Legionnaires’ disease (a serious lung disease caused by bacteria) shows a different kind of risk. It is not usually spread ...

Health experts say hantavirus is unlikely to become “the next COVID” because its transmission patterns are very different and sustained human-to-human spread remains rare.

Eight people linked to the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak have fallen ill so far, including three deaths, while over 115 passengers and crew aboard another vessel, the Caribbean Princess, contracted ...

Cruise ships are like floating cities. Thousands of people eat together, share elevators and restrooms, and spend days ...

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres has been hit by what its leaders call “a double whammy of bad.” A norovirus outbreak and a ...

A deadly outbreak on a cruise liner is just the latest in a long history of infectious diseases spreading rapidly in the ...

Modern air travel allows infected individuals to move across continents within hours. Diseases that may once have remained localised can now spread internationally before symptoms are even detected.

Fresh reports of cruise ship outbreaks are reviving Covid-era anxieties, with a Delhi doctor explaining which fears are justified. He said enclosed settings can speed up infections, but preparation ...

The hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has made headlines for weeks, and while U.S. health officials say ...

Cruises are sold as floating holidays, but they are also useful for understanding public health. Cruise ships are carefully designed places where many people live, eat, relax and move through the same ...

As Norovirus and Hantavirus outbreaks spark global anxiety, old Baba Vanga predictions are resurfacing online. Here is ...

Industry experts and travelers report no decline in bookings despite health incidents, citing cruises as safe and ...