Epidemiologic, environmental, and laboratory evidence suggests that private balcony hot tubs were the likely source of exposure in two outbreaks of Legionnaires disease among cruise ship passengers.
Recent government cuts have impacted the CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program, reducing staffing and increasing risks for cruise ship passengers amid a surge in norovirus outbreaks.
Following a recent announcement from the Louvre's director about the museum's deteriorating condition, French President Emmanuel Macron is proposing plans to improve visitor experience, including higher ticket prices for non-EU guests.