Canadian public health officials said Saturday a "high risk" passenger who was aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius tested "presumptive positive" for the Andes hantavirus.

A Dutch couple believed to have brought hantavirus aboard the ship spent months traveling in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay before boarding.

A hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has infected eight people with the Andes virus. Three individuals have died. The World Health Organization confirms…

The CDC said it is currently monitoring 41 people for hantavirus, including patients from the ship and those subsequently exposed.

A Canadian has tested positive for hantavirus after disembarking a cruise ship. The individual is among four Canadians isolating in British Columbia. The Andes strain of the virus…