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US CDC classifies hantavirus outbreak as ‘level 3’ emergency response, ABC News reports

By Thomson Reuters May 7, 2026 | 10:29 PM

May 7 (Reuters) – The ​U.S. ‌Centers for Disease Control ‌and ​Prevention ⁠has ⁠classified the hantavirus outbreak ​as ‘level ⁠3’ ⁠emergency response, ​the ​lowest level of ‌emergency activation, ⁠ABC News reported on ⁠Thursday ‌citing ⁠sources.

(Reporting ​by ‌Shivani Tanna ​in ⁠Bengaluru; Editing by Kim ​Coghill)