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The cruise ship dealing with a hantavirus outbreak will arrive near the Canary Islands on Sunday morning. The World Health Organization has confirmed a sixth case of the virus. The CDC says the risk to the public remains "extremely low" and has ...

State and local health officials are monitoring passengers who have returned home, as federal authorities prepare to evacuate the rest to Nebraska.

The State Department is arranging a flight from the Canary Islands back to the U.S. where the 17 Americans on board the cruise ship will isolate at the the national quarantine unit at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports.

Though a final decision has not been made, a source familiar with the matter says President Trump is considering firing Dr. Marty Makary after frustration with his performance as FDA commissioner. NBC News' Anne Thompson explains.

Makary's tenure as FDA chief has been marked by months of upheaval at the agency.

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Clinical trials for a hantavirus vaccine could take a decade or more without a massive federal push like Operation Warp Speed.

The cruise ship hantavirus outbreak is sparking new health and safety concerns for cruises ahead of the busy summer travel season. While doctors say hantavirus infections are extremely rare and almost never transmitted human to human, other illnesses ...

The ship at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak is heading to the Canary Islands as health officials scramble to track passengers who disembarked from the ship early. It comes as new suspected cases are popping in multiple countries, ...

The negative test dampens fears that the virus could already be spreading beyond passengers from the Hondius cruise ship.