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calgaryherald.comworld4 days ago
U.S. Officials Criticize Response to Congo Ebola Outbreak
Former federal employees say the U.S. response to a new Ebola outbreak in Congo has been slow and disjointed after the Trump administration restructured USAID last year. The State Department has denied that the changes affected detection or response capabilities.
New York Postworld34 days agoUpdated
CDC Coordinates Withdrawal of Small Number of Americans Exposed to Ebola in Congo
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is working with other U.S. agencies to arrange the safe withdrawal of a small number of Americans directly affected by an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The agency stated the overall risk to the American…
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Washington Examinerpolitics35 days ago
CDC Mobilizes Response to Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced plans to coordinate the withdrawal of a small number of Americans exposed to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The agency stated that the risk to the American public remains low.
indiatoday.intoday.inscience38 days ago
CDC Monitors Potential Andes Virus Exposures After Cruise Ship Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working with public health partners to monitor individuals potentially exposed to Andes virus following an outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. As of May 8, 2026, the World Health Organization reported eight cases, inc…
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mg.co.zascience38 days ago
CDC Says Risk to Public Remains Low as Hantavirus Cases from MV Hondius Cruise Reach 11
French authorities reported a female passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship remains in critical condition on an artificial lung as the confirmed hantavirus cases reached 11 with three deaths. CDC officials activated an emergency response, emphasizing that the risk to the gener…
bbc.co.ukworld44 days ago
MV Hondius Expected to Arrive at Granadilla Port on Sunday
The MV Hondius cruise ship is scheduled to reach Granadilla Port in the Canary Islands on Sunday by 12 p.m. local time. Officials said the vessel will anchor offshore with passengers transferred by boat while wearing hazmat gear. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventio…
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Abc Newsscience44 days ago
CDC Activates Emergency Operations Center for Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified a hantavirus outbreak as a Level 3 emergency and activated its Emergency Operations Center. The outbreak involves a cruise ship expected to anchor in Granadilla Port in Tenerife, Spain. Officials have stated the s…
apnews.comworld45 days ago
Infectious Disease Expert Says CDC Has Been Silent on Hantavirus Outbreak
Jeanne Marrazzo, CEO of the Infectious Disease Society of America, said the CDC has been quite silent about a hantavirus outbreak. She made the comments during an appearance on CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper. The discussion also referenced the World Health Organization and a cru…