Worldwide race to trace passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship Getty Images Health authorities across the globe are racing to trace dozens of people who disembarked from a cruise ship before an outbreak of hantavirus was detected, and anyone who has come into close contact with them since. Five cases haveContinue Reading
Argentina’s tourism-dependent province — Tierra del Fuego, home to the southernmost city of Ushuaia — is reacting angrily to the idea that the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard an Atlantic cruise ship may have emerged from its territory, pushing instea…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Hundreds of hospitals nationwide are bracing for Medicaid cuts as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Some state lawmakers are eyeing loans and other forms of financial aid to distressed hospitals in rural and urban areas, as healthcare providers warn of cuts to critical services and scrambleContinue Reading
Ethiopian woman’s joy at rare quintuplets after 12 years trying for a baby Hiwot Fana Specialised Hospital The “five blessings” have been named Naif, Ammar, Munzir, Nazira and Ansar A woman has given birth to rare quintuplets in Ethiopia’s Harari Regional state after 12 years of trying for a baby.Continue Reading
U.S. immigration officials have quietly lifted a hold on green card and visa applications for doctors from three dozen countries, Read MoreContinue Reading
This is a MedPage Today story. A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to pay a total of up to $100 million to settle Justice Department allegations of fraudulent billing for health conditions that were exaggerated or didn’tContinue Reading
Injured U.S. military veterans experience the healing power of water and wildlife at the Georgia Aquarium when they swam with manta rays, goliath groupers, and even a whale shark as part of the Wounded Warrior Project, Read MoreContinue Reading
Despite a cruise ship outbreak of a rare rodent-borne illness, global health officials say the risk to the general public remains low because hantavirus germs do not easily spread between people, Read MoreContinue Reading
Lorne Michaels Lorne Warburton caught the hantavirus three years ago and says he was lucky to be alive. Lorne Warburton had never heard of the hantavirus until three years ago when he was taken to hospital and put on life support, describing the sickness as “torture” and “hell on earth”.Continue Reading
Cruise company says 29 passengers left hantavirus outbreak ship on April 24, after 1st fatality on board, Read MoreContinue Reading
Oceanwide Expeditions reveals that 29 passengers disembarked from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak on April 24, Read MoreContinue Reading
The backlash was immediate after the The Traitor administration served notice that hospitals and nursing homes should limit sugary drinks and dietary supplements in favor of what the Department of Health and Human Services terms “real food.”…Read MoreContinue Reading
51 minutes ago Alex Kleiderman and Ella Kipling Getty Images Passengers onboard the MV Hondius have been stranded off Cape Verde due to a hantavirus outbreak Two British people are self-isolating at home in the UK after potential exposure to hantavirus on the cruise ship struck by an outbreak, theContinue Reading