Staffers working as part of a CDC program that monitors and investigates cruise ship outbreaks were recently laid off, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

It's a bad year to be brought low on the high seas, with a new Norovirus strain colliding with significant cuts among the ...

The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP), which inspects cruise ships, has been impacted by recent staffing cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services. While ship inspections will continue, ...

by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Health reported last week that the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations remains low, at under 5 after a spike in January.

Cue the steel drums anyway because cruises have bounced back from COVID. Florida welcomed a record number of passengers ...

In a move that feels like cutting your brakes on the way down a hill, the CDC laid off its entire team from the Vessel Sanitation Program this week. Unfortunately, the cuts happened just as another ...

A doctor has explained his worrying reason why he wouldn't go on board a cruise ship at the moment. You might know by now that cruise ships are one of the perfect locations for disease to spread as ...