Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued an order on June 16, 2026, to continue the quarantine of Angela Perryman, an American passenger exposed to the hantavirus on a cruise ship. This decision was made despite a federal medical review that recommended her release from quarantine. Perryman is currently isolated in a facility in Nebraska.
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Health Secretary Orders Continued Quarantine for Passenger Exposed to Hantavirus
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered the continued quarantine of Angela Perryman, an American woman exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship. This decision comes despite a federal medical review suggesting she could be released from isolation.
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