Public health staff from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will meet passengers in Tenerife, Spain as they deboard a cruise ship that has been at the center of a hantavirus outbreak.
US officials sought to reassure Americans that they are responding to the outbreak.
Among the 8 suspected cases, only 3 have been confirmed by laboratory testing.
Of those polled, 58% considered leaving academic medicine in the next 2 years and 44% mulled moving abroad, while 10% had been contacted by non-US institutions.
While one patient is in an intensive care unit at a South African hospital and three passengers are dead, the other suspected case-patients are reported to have mild illness.
The outbreak of the rodent-carried virus occurred on a Dutch cruise ship traveling between Argentina and the Canary Islands.
Several anonymous CDC employees said earlier that Bhattacharya blocked publication of a report on COVID vaccine protection as a political move.
Those uninterested in the specialty report concerns about compensation, training length, and limited procedural opportunities.
New data show a ‘clear and significant’ association between ambient air quality and respiratory issues in the first year of life.
Only one patient later completed the recommended tetanus toxoid–containing vaccine series.
