Hantavirüs Takipçisi 2026 — Canlı MV Hondius Vaka Sayacı | HantaCount

Q: How many hantavirus cases are there in Türkiye?

As of 2026-05-07, Türkiye has reported 1 confirmed or suspected case of Andes hantavirus linked to the 2026 MV Hondius outbreak, with 0 deaths. Counts come from WHO Disease Outbreak News, ECDC threat assessments, and Türkiye's national health authority.

Q: Is hantavirus endemic in Türkiye?

The 2026 cluster in Türkiye is import-related: cases trace back to MV Hondius passengers, crew, or their household contacts. Whether hantavirus circulates endemically in local rodent populations of Türkiye is a separate epidemiological question — consult the country's public health authority for endemic surveillance.

Q: What should travellers to or from Türkiye do about hantavirus?

Travellers who were on MV Hondius or in close contact with a returning passenger should monitor for fever and respiratory symptoms for 42 days post-exposure. Contact the local health line if symptoms develop. In Türkiye, public health is coordinated by Sağlık Bakanlığı Halk Sağlığı Genel Müdürlüğü (HSGM). See https://hantacount.com/tr/countries/tr for live counts and the latest official guidance.

Q: How is hantavirus transmitted in Türkiye?

Andes virus (ANDV) is the only hantavirus with documented person-to-person transmission, but it requires close, prolonged contact — typically household members or healthcare workers without PPE. Most Türkiye cases are returning MV Hondius travellers or their close contacts. Casual transmission (transit, shops, schools) has not been documented for ANDV.

Q: Is there a hantavirus vaccine available in Türkiye?

There is no licensed hantavirus vaccine available in any country as of 2026. Treatment is supportive — early intensive care including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) where available significantly improves outcomes. Prevention focuses on rodent control and avoidance of contaminated environments.

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Türkiye'da hantavirüs vakaları

Türkiye, 2026 MV Hondius hantavirüs salgınıyla bağlantılı doğrulanmış vakalara sahip 15 ülkeden biridir. Bu sayfa yerel sayımı izler, atfedilebilir olayları listeler ve temel veri kümesi her güncellendiğinde güncellenir.

Toplam vaka

1

Ölüm

0

Son olay

2026-05-07

Ülke notu

Birdwatcher on Hondius repatriated to İstanbul; currently asymptomatic, classified as suspected pending 42-day monitoring.

Context

The 2026 outbreak is caused by Andes virus (ANDV), the only hantavirus with documented person-to-person transmission. The index event is a cluster aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius. Türkiye cases are either:

Returning passengers or crew of the MV Hondius
Household or close-contact cases of returning travellers
Suspected pre-cruise exposures (rare, currently under investigation)

The country's national focal point reports cases up to WHO and ECDC; we update from those publications.

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Hantavirus symptoms

What to watch for if you were on the Hondius or in close contact with a returning traveller.

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How contact tracing works

The 42-day window, ring tiers, and what investigators actually do.

If you're in Türkiye — official guidance

Public health authority: Sağlık Bakanlığı Halk Sağlığı Genel Müdürlüğü (HSGM)
Phone: 444 47 26
Current MV Hondius protocol: 42-day symptom self-monitoring under İl Sağlık Müdürlüğü follow-up. No mandatory quarantine.
Note: If symptomatic, call 112 and explicitly mention possible Andes hantavirus exposure to expedite tertiary-care referral.

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Source & method

Counts on this page come from the same dataset that powers the homepage. Every figure links back to a primary source — WHO Disease Outbreak News, ECDC threat assessments, or a national ministry of health communiqué. Open dataset: /data.

Diğer etkilenen ülkelerle karşılaştırYan yana vakalar, ölümler ve son olaylar.

Sırada okunacaklar

Türkiye'da hantavirüs vakaları

Ülke notu

Context

If you're in Türkiye — official guidance

Türkiye — başka bir dilde oku

Etkilenen diğer ülkeler

Source & method

Hantavirüs belirtileri: ne aramalı ve ne zaman doktora gitmeli

Andes virüsü insandan insana bulaşma: 1996 El Bolsón kümesi ne öğretti

Andes virüsü (ANDV): insandan insana bulaşan tek hantavirüs

MV Hondius'ta hantavirüs temas izleme: 1.500 kişi nasıl bir kohort olur

Türkiye'da hantavirüs vakaları

Ülke notu

Context

If you're in Türkiye — official guidance

Türkiye — başka bir dilde oku

Etkilenen diğer ülkeler

Source & method

Salgını anla

Hantavirüs belirtileri: ne aramalı ve ne zaman doktora gitmeli

Andes virüsü insandan insana bulaşma: 1996 El Bolsón kümesi ne öğretti

Andes virüsü (ANDV): insandan insana bulaşan tek hantavirüs

MV Hondius'ta hantavirüs temas izleme: 1.500 kişi nasıl bir kohort olur