Lessons The United States Can Apply From COVID-19 To The Andes Hantavirus Outbreak
Posted on Tuesday May 12, 2026
Dr. Omer Awan details lessons from COVID-19 that should be driving the U.S. response in order to contain the Andes hantavirus outbreak.
Two Maryland residents monitored for hantavirus after sharing flight with infected cruise ship passenger
Posted on Tuesday May 12, 2026
Two Maryland residents are being monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, according to the Maryland Department of Health.Health officials said the Maryland residents
Acting CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya Called A Vaccine Study Design 'Crap.' What The Test-Negative Design Is And How We Know Whether Vaccines Measured With It Are Effective
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
Jay Bhattacharya dismissed the test-negative design as 'crap.' The biostatistics literature tells a different story.
Andes virus linked to cruise ship deaths raises concern over human-to-human spread
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
As health officials track the hantavirus outbreak that began on the MV Hondius cruise ship, attention is turning to the Andes virus, a rare strain from South America
Passengers from hantavirus-linked ship may leave Nebraska under certain conditions, officials say
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
The cruise ship passengers being monitored for hantavirus in Nebraska will be allowed to leave the medical facility before the end of a 42-day period if certain
UK alcohol deaths fall for first time since Covid pandemic
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
Experts say the “modest reduction” is “not cause for complacency”, with calls to redouble efforts to slash deaths further.
How are countries responding to hantavirus?
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
The UK, US and EU are asking all citizens returning home from the virus-hit MV Hondius to self-isolate for about six weeks.
Internal Nanobodies Tackle Cystic Fibrosis
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
A nanobody that stabilizes mutant CFTR from inside the cell, especially when combined with existing drugs, restores near-normal function in cystic fibrosis cells.
Pediatricians group stands up for kids' rapidly shrinking recess time: 'Very powerful benefit'
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
Recess may look like downtime, but pediatricians say cutting it could cost kids far more than a few minutes on the playground.The American Academy of Pediatrics released
Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. announces AI-supported Dialysis ecosystem launch
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
Lord's Mark Industries Ltd. has launched an integrated dialysis ecosystem in Ahmedabad, featuring the AI-driven Renalyx Machine. This CE-certified, India-engineered
