Vacationing doctor who stepped in to treat hantavirus patients on MV Hondius tests positive for virus
- Posted on May 13, 2026
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Vacationing doctor who stepped in to treat hantavirus patients on MV Hondius tests positive for virus
A vacationing doctor who stepped in to treat hantavirus patients on the MV Hondius after the ship’s chief medic fell ill is isolating inside a biocontainment unit after also contracting the virus. Retired oncologist Stephen Kornfeld was put in isolation after landing in Omaha, Nebraska – but told CNN Tuesday he’s feeling wonderful and currently showing no symptoms. Kornfeld, one of 18 passengers who arrived in Omaha Monday, said he experienced...
