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Trump says the hantavirus outbreak is ‘under control’ but the CDC’s emergency response tells a different story

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just classified the hantavirus outbreak as a “Level 3” emergency response, but the president says it’s already “under control.” That contradiction is raising eyebrows as health agencies scramble to contain the virus spreading among passengers of a Dutch cruise ship. The CDC activated…

The Mary Sue

Hantavirus Travel Notice: The May 2 Cruise Advisory for Adults Over 60

Cruise vacations are supposed to feel relaxing, but a sudden international health alert tied to a luxury cruise ship has many older travelers paying closer...

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Americans onboard hantavirus cruise ship to be repatriated to US as one tests positive

Seventeen passengers to be taken to a Nebraska quarantine center to be assessed, with one testing positive and another showing symptoms

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‘Not like Covid’: Indian-American scientist says there is no need to panic over Hantavirus in US

Indian-origin scientist Jay Bhattacharya has urged Americans not to panic over the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship near Spain’s Canary Islands, insisting the situation is “not Covid” and is unlikely to spiral into a large-scale public health crisis.

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: Marco Rubio hopes for ‘serious offer’ from Iran on ceasefire proposal

Tehran accuses Washington of ‘reckless military adventure’; Trump prepares for rare China visit amid turbulent backdrop – key US politics stories from 9 May 2026 at a glance

The Guardian - US

Can’t do jumping jacks? Try these low-impact exercises instead to get your heart pumping

Get a great cardio workout with these joint-friendly moves

Fit & Well

‘Empty and vapid’ CDC finally responds to hantavirus outbreak. But experts say it’s too little, too late

World Health Organization – which the US left under Trump – has been leading the response to the cruise ship outbreak

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Cruise Ship Passengers Face Rising Infection Risks After Trump Administration Axed All Full-Time CDC Vessel Inspectors

Cruise ship passengers face rising infection risks as CDC staffing cuts leave inspection and outbreak response capacity severely reduced amid a growing norovirus surge in the United States.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Health Bureaucrats Are Undermining Confidence in Vaccines

From spiked CDC reports to blocked FDA studies, officials sidelined evidence showing vaccines are safe and effective.

Reason

Is Hantavirus Contagious Between Humans? Experts Explain Andean Strain Risk

The Andes strain of hantavirus, known for human-to-human transmission, caused an outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, leading to multiple infections and deaths.

International Business Times UK

Rare brain-eating amoeba found in water at several western national parks – including Lake Mead and Yellowstone

Brain infections caused by Naegleria fowleri are incredibly rare but have a 98 percent fatality rate

The Independent UK

‘People should be talking about it’: moves to curtail vaccine information obscures important science, doctors say

Quashed studies, halted publications and canceled research threaten damage to public health, critics say

The Guardian - US

Where Did the Deadly Hantavirus Originate? Argentina Scrambles to Investigate Source to Prevent Global Spread

Argentina is leading an international investigation into the origins of a deadly Hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship, as passengers are tracked across multiple countries.

International Business Times UK

You know exercise is good for you – so why is it so hard to put it into practice?

Physical activity is one of the most powerful health tools people have to improve mood, energy and sleep, even after just a few sessions.

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The Guardian - US

‘Things were going dark left and right’: the race to save US government datasets before they’re deleted

Group has banded together to rescue data as Trump administration has removed or altered data on climate change, reproductive health, LGBTQ+ people and more

International Business Times UK

Is There a Hantavirus Outbreak? Symptoms to Watch Out for After Cruise Ship Deaths Trigger Emergency Quarantine

A suspected hantavirus situation on the MV Hondius cruise ship has led to emergency quarantine measures and an international health response.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Melody? Netizens Question Trump after Sharing How Phone's Autocorrect Nearly Gets Him Into Trouble with First Lady Melania

During a Military Mother's Day event, Trump humorously shared an autocorrect error that changes 'Melania' to 'Melody', sparking online curiosity and highlighting the couple's independent yet supportive relationship.

The Independent UK

The four common illnesses on cruise ships that experts want you to know about

Cruise outbreaks are at their highest level in over a decade

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International Business Times UK

Trump Reportedly 'Gutted the CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program' After Firing Cruise Ship Inspectors Before Hantavirus Outbreak

A Hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius highlights concerns over maritime safety and the U.S. role in global health oversight, following the dismantling of key health infrastructure.

Budget and the Bees

Bird Flu in Dairy Cows: CDC Says Risk Is Low, But Here’s What You Need to Know

The emergence of bird flu in dairy cows has sparked understandable concern among consumers, farmers, and public health officials alike. While headlines may sound alarming, health authorities emphasize that the overall risk to the public remains low. Still, the situation is evolving, and staying informed is essential for making smart…

Fortune

How the next CDC director could reshape America’s $5.3 trillion health care industry

The CDC’s next leader could influence vaccine policy, hospital care, disease surveillance, and public trust at a pivotal moment for U.S. health care.

The Independent UK

What to know about hantavirus as illness linked with three deaths on Atlantic cruise ship

Hantavirus exposure can cause a lung disease that is fatal in nearly 4 out of 10 who are infected

The Times of India

Hantavirus scare: All you need to know about Atlantic cruise ship outbreak that killed 3

A hantavirus outbreak is under investigation on the cruise ship MV Hondius after passengers fell ill. Transmitted by rodents, the virus can cause severe respiratory illness. While rare globally, recent cases, including a celebrity's death, highlight the risks. Health officials are probing the ship's infection source and stressing rodent control…

International Business Times UK

How Deadly Is Hantavirus? Breaking Down Its High Fatality Rate, Rare Spread, and Real-World Risks

A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has resulted in multiple deaths, prompting global health concerns due to the virus's high fatality rate and transmission risks.

International Business Times UK

Salmonella Causes, Symptoms, Cure: What Shoppers Must Know After Expanded Frozen Pizza Recall Across Aldi and Walmart Stores

Major frozen food recall alert: Aldi and Walmart products at risk of salmonella due to contaminated dry milk powder. Check your freezer and discard affected items immediately to ensure safety.

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