Courtesy of the University of Nebraska Medical Center.OMAHA–(KFOR June 2)–Five former passengers from a cruise ship have left the National Quarantine Unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, after completing the first three weeks of a six-week monitoring period following a pos sible hantavirus exposure. That’s according to UNMC officials. They say those passengers were released in coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and home state governments. Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement, saying “While it is encouraging that many of our guests are remaining at the NQU for the last few weeks of their hantavirus quarantine, those who have elected to go home are doing so with a lower risk profile and in close coordination with health authorities in their destination states.” ...read more read less