KLM flight attendant hospitalized with suspected hantavirus

A KLM flight attendant from Haarlem, the Netherlands, has been hospitalized in Amsterdam with a suspected hantavirus infection after briefly coming into contact with a dying passenger connected to the deadly outbreak aboard the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius.

KLM flight attendant hospitalized with suspected hantavirus

TL;DR

  • A KLM flight attendant has been hospitalized in Amsterdam.
  • The flight attendant is suspected of having a hantavirus infection.
  • The suspected infection occurred after brief contact with a dying passenger.
  • The passenger was connected to a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.