Public Health Expert Says 6-Week Quarantine is Safest Way to Contain Hantavirus

From TODAY.

17 Americans who were aboard a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship have arrived in the U.S., one with mild symptoms. Dr. Ashish Jha, a public health expert who serves as a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy school, believes that the best way to contain the virus in the United States is to keep those passengers in quarantine for six weeks.