90-Second Read: Hantavirus outbreak

World Health Organization officials reported that as of Monday, seven cases have been identified, including the three deaths. Hantavirus is an illness typically carried by rodents, such as rats. County Department of Public Health said in a statement that it is closely monitoring the situation: "At this time, Public Health has not been notified that any of the passengers that disembarked the cruise traveled to Los Angeles County. A cruise ship headed to Spain captured headlines this week after three people died from the virus. Two travelers infected with the virus, and one more suspected of being infected, were evacuated from the cruise ship for treatment.

In rare cases, the virus can also be contracted through a bite. There is no licensed treatment or vaccine, according to the World Health Organization. Both were reported as consultants on Form 460, a state filing required by people running for office on donations they receive and payments they make with campaign funds. The backstory: The updated agreement from a 2022 settlement is the latest step in a long-running legal saga focused on the city's response to the homelessness crisis. The updated agreement from a 2022 settlement is the latest step in a long-running legal saga focused on the city's response to the homelessness crisis.

Symptoms start flu-like and can show up one to eight weeks after infection. There is no indication of increased risk to people in Los Angeles County." Is there any treatment? This legislation will reduce SNAP funding by approximately $186 billion over 10 years—a 20% cut that marks the largest reduction in the program's history, according to Sara Bleich, a public health policy professor at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. This legislation will reduce SNAP funding by approximately $186 billion over 10 years — a 20% cut that marks the largest reduction in the program's history, according to Sara Bleich, a public health policy professor at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. People can contract the virus through breathing in or having direct contact with rodent poop.

Here are some key takeaways of the new agreement, which is detailed in 24 pages of court documents : Matthew Umhofer, one of the attorneys for L.A. It's a really good result." There are more than 43,500 people experiencing homelessness across L.A., with a majority living on the street rather than in shelters, according to the latest point-in-time count. Why it matters: It also means the city will offer nearly 1,100 additional beds and maintain its obligations for years longer than what was originally promised in the prior settlement agreement as officials continue to try to curb homelessness in the region. It also means the city will offer nearly 1,100 additional beds and maintain its obligations for years longer than what was originally promised in the prior settlement agreement as.