Infectious disease specialist commends U.S. hantavirus response: "Very appropriate"
Summary
A flight carrying 18 Americans from a cruise ship affected by hantavirus arrived in the U.S. on Monday. Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, a disease expert, said the U.S. response to the hantavirus situation was suitable.Key Facts
- Eighteen Americans were on a cruise ship with hantavirus cases.
- They arrived back in the U.S. on Monday by plane.
- Dr. Peter Chin-Hong is an infectious disease specialist at the University of California, San Francisco.
- He spoke to CBS News about the hantavirus situation.
- Dr. Chin-Hong described the U.S. response as "very appropriate."
- Hantavirus is a disease that can be spread by rodents and can cause serious illness.
- The discussion took place during a CBS News broadcast.
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