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Cruise ship deaths linked to rare hantavirus outbreak

Hantavirus is extremely rare, especially in Colorado.

May 05, 2026
Dr. Eric Hill, from HCA HealthONE Aurora, on the 9news tv set.

Dr. Eric Hill, ER physician at HCA HealthONE Aurora, explains Hantavirus as a virus transmitted through rodent droppings that can lead to severe respiratory illness.

Watch the 9News segment.

Learn more about the ER at HCA HealthONE Aurora.

Published:
May 05, 2026
Location:
HCA HealthONE Aurora

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