"Stranded at Sea: 17 Americans on Hantavirus-Infected Cruise Ship Face Uncertain Future. A harrowing health crisis has gripped a cruise ship off the coast of Mexico, where 17 American passengers are awaiting evacuation after a crew member tested positive for hantavirus, a rare and deadly disease. As the US government scrambles to coordinate a safe and swift evacuation, the stranded travelers are facing a nerve-wracking wait, unsure of when they'll be able to disembark and receive medical attention. With the risk of hantavirus transmission still a concern, officials must balance the need for swift action with the need to protect public health, leaving the fate of these stranded Americans hanging in the balance."
17 Americans anxiously awaiting evacuation from hantavirus cruise ship — here's what will happen to them New York Post
