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fromFortune
5 days ago
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As hantavirus outbreak unfolds, the CDC is missing in action, experts say. 'I'm very sorry to say that we are not prepared' | Fortune

CDC response to a hantavirus cruise-ship outbreak has been minimal, raising concerns about U.S. preparedness and international health leadership.
fromArs Technica
5 days ago
Coronavirus

Everything you need to know about the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak

Hantavirus cases on a cruise ship pose extremely low risk to the public, with containment focused on onboard isolation and targeted monitoring of recent disembarkees.
Coronavirus
fromFortune
5 days ago

As hantavirus outbreak unfolds, the CDC is missing in action, experts say. 'I'm very sorry to say that we are not prepared' | Fortune

CDC response to a hantavirus cruise-ship outbreak has been minimal, raising concerns about U.S. preparedness and international health leadership.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Everything you need to know about the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak

Hantavirus cases on a cruise ship pose extremely low risk to the public, with containment focused on onboard isolation and targeted monitoring of recent disembarkees.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Two dead after invasive meningitis outbreak in Kent - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

We understand that many people at the university and in the wider community will be affected by this sad news and we would like to offer our condolences to the friends and family involved. Students and staff will understandably be feeling worried about the risk of further cases; however, we would like to reassure them that close contacts of cases have been given antibiotics as a precautionary measure.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Three NYC Health + Hospitals locations awarded for outstanding care to patients with high-consequence infectious diseases amNewYork

NYC Health + Hospitals announced that three of its acute care hospitals have been named as recipients of the Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment and Network Development (STAND) Award from the National Special Pathogen System (NSPS) on Thursday, Jan. 15. The three locations to earn this award were NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in Queens, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi in the Bronx and NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem in Manhattan.
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