The entire full-time workforce of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) has ...

Despite recent layoffs at Health and Human Services, the CDC confirmed its Vessel Sanitation Program will continue.

Only a dozen Public Health Service officers have reportedly been left to handle current and future ship inspections, which ...

The federal government's Vessel Sanitation Program continues its health inspections of cruise ships despite recent staff ...

While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said cruise ship inspections will continue amid government layoffs, an official said the task will be more challenging for remaining workers. The ...

The steep cuts to the cruise ship inspection team baffled officials in the program, which is not paid for by taxpayer dollars ...

The Trump administration’s health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has laid off all full-time staff from the CDC’s Vessel ...

Republicans have put a stop to the Consumer Product Safety Commission collecting data on injuries from car crashes.

The federal government’s ability to investigate disease outbreaks on cruise ships was dealt a severe blow recently. CBS News ...

The CDC cut employees from its Vessel Sanitation Program this week, even as a cruise ship arrived days ago with another ...

The most recent inspection was Cunard Line’s Queen Victoria on March 14, 2025, receiving a score of 96 out of 100. On March ...