# A Global Expert Helps Us Understand the Hantavirus Outbreak: Dr. Jamie Childs, Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at Yale School of Public Health Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/raise-the-line-29872/a-global-expert-helps-us-understand-the-hantavirus-outbreak-dr-jamie-childs-senior-research-scientist-in-epidemiology-of-microbial-diseases-at-yale-school-of-public-health Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/raise-the-line-29872/a-global-expert-helps-us-understand-the-hantavirus-outbreak-dr-jamie-childs-senior-research-scientist-in-epidemiology-of-microbial-diseases-at-yale-school-of-public-health.md Podcast: [Raise the Line](https://stenobird.com/podcast/raise-the-line-29872) Published: 2026-05-26T16:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.osmosis.org/podcast Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/4dabe4aa-b059-4b71-b1b0-bc0467d6937b/76aac233-4587-4ece-89ba-76c24522a3de/episodes/audio/group/daa884e2-b353-4466-808c-505d9460e144/group-item/bd7efe78-5452-495a-bb93-00688cfc8745/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=9vxwebuv Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/raise-the-line-29872/episodes/a-global-expert-helps-us-understand-the-hantavirus-outbreak-dr-jamie-childs-senior-research-scientist-in-epidemiology-of-microbial-diseases-at-yale-school-of-public-health Duration seconds: 1326 ## Resource On this timely episode of Raise the Line from Elsevier, we’re tapping the expertise of a leading global authority on hantavirus, Dr. Jamie Childs of Yale University, to provide you with the scientific understanding and historical context of the infections that originated on a Dutch cruise ship in April, and what level of threat the situation poses. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/raise-the-line-29872/episodes/a-global-expert-helps-us-understand-the-hantavirus-outbreak-dr-jamie-childs-senior-research-scientist-in-epidemiology-of-microbial-diseases-at-yale-school-of-public-health/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/raise-the-line-29872/a-global-expert-helps-us-understand-the-hantavirus-outbreak-dr-jamie-childs-senior-research-scientist-in-epidemiology-of-microbial-diseases-at-yale-school-of-public-health.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.