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ABC News - 2 hours 43 min agoHealth officials in several countries are trying to identify and follow people who may have been exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship...
Rolling Stone - 12 hours 37 min agoThe CDC has stressed that the risk to public health is 'extremely low,' but if you're concerned about hantavirus, there are a few ways to protect yourself at home...
An outbreak of hantavirus aboard a Dutch cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean is raising concerns about the virus among members of the public wary about another global outbreak. At least three passengers who were aboard the MV Hondius have died, and five other people have been sickened after showing symptoms of the hantavirus. The ship's operator Oceanwide Expeditions said no symptomatic individuals remain on board. Some passengers,...
"While this is a serious incident, WHO assesses the public health risk as low," the agency said on May 7. Here's the latest.
Fewer than half of U.S. states are sufficiently prepared for a health emergency, according to new research released on Thursday. Only 20 states scored "high" on the annual report from Trust for America's Health (TFAH) on national public health emergency preparedness. Seventeen states and Washington, D.C., scored in the "middle tier" and 13 states fell...
The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are "still under way".
Quashed studies, halted publications and canceled research threaten damage to public health, critics say Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A series of high-profile and under-the-radar decisions by US health agencies have scientists and doctors questioning the extent of the agencies' control over public communications and they say the debate is obscuring the most important part, which is informing the public about key updates in science and medicine . Studies on the safety of...
Mother Jones - 21 hours 53 min agoThis story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In February, the United States Department of Agriculture announced two proposed changes to federal rules governing the rate of production in meat processing plants a move advocates say would endanger workers, public health, and the environment. One proposed amendment would raise the maximum line speeds […]...
At least three households in Barry, south Wales, identified as having contracted the liver infection Health authorities have asked parents and carers to be "vigilant with their children's hand-washing" after a hepatitis A outbreak in Barry, south Wales. Public Health Wales said at least three households in the seaside town had been identified as having contracted the same liver infection, and there were worries it was spreading locally. Continue reading...
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