A CDC spokesperson tells PEOPLE that its Vessel Sanitation Program “continues to carry out all core program activities for cruise ships under U.S. jurisdiction” following the 2025 layoffs

U.S. health experts provide support and information after Trump’s withdrawal from the global agency and cuts to the CDC.

Federal health officials are scrambling to monitor American citizens across at least four states following a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the luxury cruise ship MV Hondius. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed Thursday that residents in Texas,

Emergency room visits for tick bites were up more than 25% in April compared to the same month last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cases of Lyme disease are also on the rise in the U.S., mainly in the Northeast, Upper Midwest and parts of the West.

Cases span more than a dozen states, with people getting sick from a strain of the bacterium that is showing resistance to a number of antibiotics.

The CDC said 1,792 confirmed measles cases have been reported across the United States as of April 23.

An outbreak of salmonella infections linked to backyard chicken flocks has sickened 34 people across 13 states, including Maryland, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC's stance on vaccination has drastically changed, which may be behind people's dipping trust in vaccines, according to new research.