About this episode

The episode discusses the CDC's response to a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and the Virginia Supreme Court's ruling on congressional maps.

CDC staff are now en route to that cruise ship with the hantavirus outbreak ready to escort Americans off and get them into a biocontainment unit in Nebraska. Plus, the Virginia Supreme Court rules the commonwealth’s new congressional maps are null and void. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jake Tapper

Topics covered

• hantavirus outbreak
• Virginia Supreme Court
• congressional maps
• public health
• biocontainment

Keywords

• CDC
• hantavirus
• Virginia Supreme Court
• congressional maps
• biocontainment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CDC

Places: Nebraska, Virginia

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