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      "notes": "MV Hondius Andes hantavirus outbreak: as of 13 May 2026 at 14:00, ECDC reported 11 total cases, including 8 confirmed, 2 probable, 1 inconclusive, 0 suspected and 3 deaths. This is a multi-country outbreak summary and must not be merged with national historical surveillance totals."
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      "country": "United States",
      "region": "North America",
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      "notes": "CDC reported 890 laboratory-confirmed hantavirus disease cases in the United States from 1993 through the end of 2023. This is a historical cumulative figure, not a current active-case count."
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      "country": "France",
      "region": "Europe",
      "dataType": "historical_cumulative",
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      "notes": "France hexagonale: 2,046 FHSR cases exposed in mainland France were diagnosed from 2005 to 2024. Santé publique France also reports 75 human hantavirus infection cases exposed in mainland France in 2024. This is not a current active-case count."
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      "country": "France — MV Hondius related case",
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      "sourceName": "ECDC",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/andes-hantavirus-outbreak-ecdc-continues-working-frontline-support-eu-member-states",
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      "notes": "One confirmed case was reported in France in relation to the MV Hondius Andes hantavirus outbreak. This imported cluster-related case is displayed separately and should not be merged with historical French endemic surveillance totals without source confirmation."
    },
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      "country": "European Union / EEA 2023",
      "region": "Europe",
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      "mapStatus": "verified",
      "notes": "ECDC reported 1,885 hantavirus infection cases from 28 EU/EEA countries for 2023. This is a regional annual surveillance total, not a current outbreak count."
    },
    {
      "country": "Germany",
      "region": "Europe",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
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      "sourceName": "ECDC",
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      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored. ECDC reports that Finland and Germany together accounted for 60.5% of EU/EEA reported cases in 2023, but a country-specific figure is not currently loaded in this file."
    },
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      "country": "Finland",
      "region": "Europe",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
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      "lon": 25.75,
      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored. Country-specific figure not currently loaded in this file."
    },
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      "country": "Belgium",
      "region": "Europe",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
      "newCases": null,
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      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored. No verified country-specific figure is currently loaded in this file."
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    {
      "country": "Argentina",
      "region": "South America",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
      "newCases": null,
      "deaths": null,
      "newDeaths": null,
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      "sourceDate": "2026-05-13",
      "status": "review",
      "lat": -38.42,
      "lon": -63.62,
      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored because Andes virus and hantavirus information are relevant in the region. No verified country-specific figure is currently loaded in this file."
    },
    {
      "country": "Chile",
      "region": "South America",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
      "newCases": null,
      "deaths": null,
      "newDeaths": null,
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      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored because Andes virus and hantavirus information are relevant in the region. No verified country-specific figure is currently loaded in this file."
    },
    {
      "country": "Canada",
      "region": "North America",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
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      "newDeaths": null,
      "sourceName": "Public Health Agency of Canada",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html",
      "sourceDate": "2026-05-13",
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      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored. No verified country-specific figure is currently loaded in this file."
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      "country": "China",
      "region": "Asia",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
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      "sourceUrl": "https://www.who.int/",
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      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored. No verified country-specific figure is currently loaded in this file."
    },
    {
      "country": "South Korea",
      "region": "Asia",
      "dataType": "source_tracked",
      "cases": null,
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      "newDeaths": null,
      "sourceName": "WHO",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.who.int/",
      "sourceDate": "2026-05-13",
      "status": "review",
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      "mapStatus": "review",
      "notes": "Country monitored. No verified country-specific figure is currently loaded in this file."
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    {
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "title": "MV Hondius departs from Argentina",
      "description": "Cruise route begins. Timeline items are for contextual navigation and must be read with official sources."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-02",
      "title": "ECDC notified of cluster",
      "description": "ECDC states it was notified of a severe respiratory illness cluster on the MV Hondius."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-10",
      "title": "Arrival at Granadilla, Tenerife",
      "description": "The ship arrived at the port of Granadilla, Tenerife, according to ECDC."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-11",
      "title": "Disembarkation and repatriation completed",
      "description": "ECDC reports that disembarkation and repatriation were completed and the ship departed Tenerife."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-13",
      "title": "ECDC update: 11 reported cases",
      "description": "ECDC reported 11 total cases, including 8 confirmed, 2 probable, 1 inconclusive and 3 deaths."
    }
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