Health Threats - Stories Framing the Globe https://sfg.media/en/topics/health-threats Epidemics, emerging infections, and systemic risks testing healthcare systems and international cooperation en Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:42:14 +0000 U.S. Declassifies Documents on COVID-19 Origins and Anthony Fauci’s Role https://sfg.media/en/a/us-declassifies-covid-origin-documents-fauci/ https://sfg.media/en/a/us-declassifies-covid-origin-documents-fauci/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:42:14 +0000 National Intelligence Says Fauci Funded Risky Coronavirus Research at Wuhan Institute and Helped Dismiss Lab-Leak Theory—He Denies the Allegations explain CDC to Allocate $107 Million to Fight Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda https://sfg.media/en/a/cdc-ebola-outbreak-congo-uganda-world-cup/ https://sfg.media/en/a/cdc-ebola-outbreak-congo-uganda-world-cup/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:15:45 +0000 Cases Near 1,000 as Outbreak Coincides With World Cup in U.S., Canada and Mexico explain Google Wants to Release Up to 32 Million Sterilized Mosquitoes in the U.S. https://sfg.media/en/a/google-sterilized-mosquitoes-us-dengue-zika-malaria/ https://sfg.media/en/a/google-sterilized-mosquitoes-us-dengue-zika-malaria/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:39:46 +0000 The Project Aims to Reduce Populations That Carry Dengue, Zika and Malaria news Uganda Closed Its Border With Congo Over the Ebola Outbreak https://sfg.media/en/a/uganda-closes-border-congo-ebola/ https://sfg.media/en/a/uganda-closes-border-congo-ebola/ Wed, 27 May 2026 15:53:14 +0000 The Country Has Already Confirmed Seven Infections, While the WHO Warns of the Risks of a Full Border Closure news Science Has Learned to Make Vaccines in Record Time, but the World Has Forgotten How to Act Together https://sfg.media/en/a/vaccine-science-global-pandemic-readiness/ https://sfg.media/en/a/vaccine-science-global-pandemic-readiness/ Tue, 26 May 2026 08:41:55 +0000 New Ebola and Hantavirus Outbreaks Show How Much Global Readiness for the Next Pandemic Has Weakened explain The Ebola Outbreak in Congo Is Spreading Faster Than Authorities Can Trace Contacts—The WHO Has Declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern https://sfg.media/en/a/congo-ebola-outbreak-who-emergency/ https://sfg.media/en/a/congo-ebola-outbreak-who-emergency/ Sat, 23 May 2026 07:03:31 +0000 The Virus Has Reached Three Provinces, There Is Neither a Vaccine Nor Treatment for the Rare Strain, and Local Residents Are Blocking Medical Workers news Congo Has an Outbreak of a Rare Ebola Strain—There Is No Vaccine or Specific Treatment for It https://sfg.media/en/a/congo-rare-ebola-strain-outbreak/ https://sfg.media/en/a/congo-rare-ebola-strain-outbreak/ Sat, 16 May 2026 06:54:38 +0000 About 246 Suspected Cases and 65 Deaths Have Been Reported in an Armed-Conflict Zone, and the Virus May Have Spread Unnoticed for Weeks news The WHO Found No Dangerous Mutations in the Hantavirus From the Cruise Ship https://sfg.media/en/a/who-hantavirus-cruise-ship-mutations/ https://sfg.media/en/a/who-hantavirus-cruise-ship-mutations/ Thu, 14 May 2026 15:16:27 +0000 The Virus Is Changing Slightly but Has Not Become More Contagious or More Deadly news The Number of Hantavirus Cases on the Cruise Ship Has Risen to 11 https://sfg.media/en/a/hantavirus-cases-cruise-ship-rise-11/ https://sfg.media/en/a/hantavirus-cases-cruise-ship-rise-11/ Wed, 13 May 2026 17:28:10 +0000 The WHO Expects New Infections but Sees No Signs of a Major Outbreak news Hantavirus Detected in Evacuated MV Hondius Passengers From France and the U.S. https://sfg.media/en/a/hantavirus-evacuated-mv-hondius-passengers/ https://sfg.media/en/a/hantavirus-evacuated-mv-hondius-passengers/ Mon, 11 May 2026 09:11:11 +0000 Authorities Had Previously Said Those Remaining on Board Showed No Symptoms news The U.S. Is Evacuating 17 Citizens From the MV Hondius After a Hantavirus Outbreak https://sfg.media/en/a/us-evacuates-citizens-mv-hondius-hantavirus/ https://sfg.media/en/a/us-evacuates-citizens-mv-hondius-hantavirus/ Sat, 09 May 2026 12:33:44 +0000 They Will Be Sent to a Biocontainment Unit at a Nebraska Hospital news Spain Has Detected Two New Hantavirus Cases After the Outbreak on the MV Hondius https://sfg.media/en/a/spain-hantavirus-cases-mv-hondius/ https://sfg.media/en/a/spain-hantavirus-cases-mv-hondius/ Sat, 09 May 2026 12:13:05 +0000 One Patient Lives on Tristan da Cunha, the Second Case Is Linked to a Flight From Alicante news MV Hondius Passengers Dispersed Around the World After the Hantavirus Outbreak https://sfg.media/en/a/mv-hondius-passengers-hantavirus-outbreak/ https://sfg.media/en/a/mv-hondius-passengers-hantavirus-outbreak/ Fri, 08 May 2026 07:31:13 +0000 Health Authorities Are Tracing Their Contacts Across Several Continents, and the Virus Has Already Been Confirmed in Europe news The Condition of Britons Evacuated From Cruise Ship MV Hondius After the Hantavirus Outbreak Has Improved—Tenerife Has Agreed to Accept the Vessel After All https://sfg.media/en/a/mv-hondius-hantavirus-tenerife-accepts-vessel/ https://sfg.media/en/a/mv-hondius-hantavirus-tenerife-accepts-vessel/ Thu, 07 May 2026 19:34:08 +0000 The Infection Was Traced to a Birdwatching Trip in South America, With Eight Cases and Three Deaths Confirmed news Cruise Ship MV Hondius Cannot Dock in Tenerife After Deaths Linked to the Andes Virus https://sfg.media/en/a/mv-hondius-tenerife-andes-virus-pandemic-threat/ https://sfg.media/en/a/mv-hondius-tenerife-andes-virus-pandemic-threat/ Thu, 07 May 2026 16:14:12 +0000 Why Has a Rare South American Hantavirus Triggered Responses as if It Were a New Pandemic Threat? explain Singapore Has Reported Its First Local Transmission of a Dangerous Mpox Strain https://sfg.media/en/a/singapore-first-local-transmission-dangerous-mpox-strain/ https://sfg.media/en/a/singapore-first-local-transmission-dangerous-mpox-strain/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:21:08 +0000 Two Infected Men Are in Isolation-The Virus Spreads Through Close Physical Contact news Climate Warming and the Use of Fungicides Are Accelerating the Spread of Treatment-Resistant Fungi https://sfg.media/en/a/climate-fungicides-resistant-fungi-infections/ https://sfg.media/en/a/climate-fungicides-resistant-fungi-infections/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:51:52 +0000 These Infections Are Harder to Treat and May Threaten Millions of People news Millions of People Are Turning to ChatGPT for Medical Advice Instead of Doctors https://sfg.media/en/a/millions-turn-to-chatgpt-medical-advice-experts-warn/ https://sfg.media/en/a/millions-turn-to-chatgpt-medical-advice-experts-warn/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:20:47 +0000 Experts Warn the AI Sounds Confident Even When It Is Wrong explain