More than two dozen passengers left the cruise ship before the outbreak was identified. The race is on to connect with them ...

Human-to-human transmission of the rodent-borne hantavirus may be quite rare, but a deadly outbreak that happened on board a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean now has health officials around the world ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WVLA/WGMB) — A process public health experts call Louisiana’s best best to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus is sparking privacy concerns from state lawmakers. Contact tracing ...

Critical event management specialist, Everbridge, has launched a new comprehensive software-based solution to help businesses, healthcare facilities and governments automate contact tracing ...

Contact tracing is part of the strategy to keep the number of COVID-19 cases down. The United States is hiring and training contact tracers to build up its public health workforce. One public health ...

When Google and Apple announced last week that the two companies are building changes into Android and iOS to enable Bluetooth-based Covid-19 contact tracing, they touched off an immediate firestorm ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island will be using a dedicated contract tracing system for K-12 students, as well as and staff, at all public and private schools when the academic year kicks off ...

CAREGIVERS, ALL OF US, LARGE AND SMALL. HERE IS WHAT WE ARE PROPOSING TO ADDRESS SOME OF THOSE ANXIETIES, PROVIDE MORE CLARIFICATION, AND REALLY LEAN INTO THE FUTURE. WE ARE CONFIDENT IN OUR ABILITY ...

In the early days of the covid-19 pandemic, several competing projects launched around a deceptively simple concept: your phone could alert you if you’d crossed paths with someone who later tested ...

LEWISBURG — Contact tracing is out at the Lewisburg School District but not for immunocompromised students by a unanimous board decision. The board voted on Feb. 10 to revisit masking and the district ...