An escalating conflict over an influential vaccine committee was one of the final straws that led to the firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez and the exodus of ...
No quick dispatching of disease investigators. No televised news conference to inform the public. No timely health alerts to doctors. In the midst of a hantavirus outbreak that involves Americans and ...
The U.S. has entered emergency response mode as a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak sails toward Tenerife, one of Spain’s Canary Islands, where it will evacuate nearly 150 passengers on ...
A report published by the CDC on Thursday said acase of B. mayonii Lyme disease was detected in upstate New York last July.
If chosen, Schwartz would take over at a time of ongoing tension. HealthDay News — Federal health officials are considering Dr Erica Schwartz to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
A "level 3" designation is standard at this stage and is the lowest CDC emergency activation level, with the agency actively monitoring the virus's progress.