An Instagram claim on May 10, 2026, alleged the Hantavirus was meant to divert attention from a Disney employee child pornography case.

An Instagram claim on May 10, 2026, alleged the Hantavirus was meant to divert attention from a Disney employee child pornography case.

Fact check - Long before the cruise ship MV Hondius outbreak, the Andes strain of hantavirus had caused outbreaks in Argentina in 1996 & 2018.