CDC Takes a Back Seat as Hantavirus Outbreak Tests US Public Health Leadership

As a deadly hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship Hondius generated a surge of global headlines for the past week, public ...

Experts wonder ‘Where is the CDC?' as hantavirus outbreak unfolds

The CDC is “monitoring the health status and preparing medical support for all of the American passengers on the cruise,” but ...

CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak as a 'Level 3' emergency response: report

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified the hantavirus outbreak as a “Level 3” threat and activated ...

CDC activates Level 3 emergency response for hantavirus outbreak: Here's what that means

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated its 24/7 emergency center in Atlanta to monitor the recent ...
Becker's Hospital Review

CDC’s leadership shakeup: Key implications for hospitals

After three director changes since July and a wave of significant staff departures, the CDC faces growing questions about its capacity to deliver the outbreak coordination, surveillance and public ...

'The CDC is not even a player.' As hantavirus outbreak unfolds on ship, agency is MIA, experts say

Public health experts are questioning the U.S. government's response to the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship that involves Americans.

Experts wonder 'Where is the CDC?' as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship

Public health experts are questioning the U.S. government’s response to the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship that ...