CDC's acting director says hantavirus is not "a five-alarm fire bell"

Jay Bhattacharya, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told CBS News that the hantavirus ...
American Hospital Association

CDC issues advisory on hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a Health Alert Network Health Advisory May 8 notifying clinicians and ...
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Norovirus Outbreak on Caribbean Princess

A norovirus outbreak hit the Caribbean Princess cruise ship, sickening 115 passengers and crew mid-voyage. Here's what ...

Andes hantavirus outbreak: Symptoms, how it spreads and how to protect yourself

The CDC said that “there is no specific antiviral treatment or vaccine for Andes virus.” Symptoms can develop rapidly and ...
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Hantavirus: How concerned should we be?

Hantaviruses are a collection of viruses that cause serious illnesses and, in some cases, can be fatal, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention in the US. Infection typically ...
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Global hand hygiene push links maternal safety to infection control

The 2026 World Hand Hygiene Day campaign is spotlighting maternal health, linking timely hand hygiene to preventing sepsis in mothers and newborns. WHO and PAHO emphasize that many ...