Hantavirus has recently drawn increased attention due to reported outbreaks and public health concerns. This is a collection of news coverage featuring CAP members Mara Jana Broadhurst, MD, PhD, FCAP; Bobbi S. Pritt, MD, MSc, FCAP; and Benjamin Bradley, MD, PhD, FCAP.
- TODAY.com: Could the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Lead to a Pandemic? Experts Explain the Risk Level
- MSN: Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak: Andes strain not worrying experts amid fears of COVID-like lockdown
- WGN News:Dr. Mara Jana Broadhurst discusses the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship
- Medical Laboratory Observer: CAP to host virtual hantavirus update meeting
- FOX 5 DC: Maryland monitoring 2 residents for possible hantavirus exposure; what you need to know
- CLP: How Labs Are Driving the Andes Hantavirus Outbreak Response
- Today’s Clinical Lab: What We Know About the Cruise Ship Hantavirus Investigation
- ABC WKOW.com: They were on the trip of a lifetime. Now they’re quarantined as health officials work to contain a hantavirus outbreak
- Nebraska Public Media: People quarantined for hantavirus may leave Omaha sooner than expected
- USA Today: How can we prevent spread if quarantines aren’t mandated?
- USA Today: We should ‘respect this virus,’ but not panic, experts say
- NBC News: Where should hantavirus cruise ship passengers quarantine? Experts are divided
- CNN: He was on the trip of a lifetime. Now he’s in a biocontainment unit in Nebraska while hantavirus cases rise
- 360Dx: Hantavirus Testing Deployed by Labs as American Cruise Passengers Return to US (subscription needed)
- Medical Laboratory Observer: Pathologists respond to hantavirus concerns
- Arizona Republic: What to know about hantavirus and Arizonans from stricken cruise ship
- Yahoo! News: Is hantavirus like COVID-19? Five infectious disease experts answer some of the biggest questions about the outbreak.
- Everyday Health: Hantavirus Prevention Tips: How to Rodent-Proof Your Home and More