Infectious Diseases

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A glowing petri dish in a dark hospital room, symbolizing the dangerous spread of antibiotic-resistant superbugs and the threat to global health.

Superbug Spread Resistance Threatens Global Health

In Croatia, 90% of Acinetobacter baumannii strains were resistant to multiple antibiotics by 2018, signaling a global collapse in treatment efficacy for this deadly superbug.

Marcus Cole·July 3, 2026

A glowing vial of experimental Ebola therapy in a sterile lab, with a medical professional in the background, representing a critical public health response.

Cosmos & Space

HHS Authorizes Experimental Ebola Therapy for High-Risk Exposures

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has authorized an experimental monoclonal antibody treatment, MBP-134, for Americans facing high-risk Ebola exposures. This move sidesteps tradit

Marcus Cole·June 5, 2026

World map showing Ebola virus spreading from the Democratic Republic of Congo to Uganda, highlighting the WHO's declaration of an international health emergency.

Cosmos & Space

WHO Declares Ebola Emergency as Outbreak Crosses Borders

Just yesterday, May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

Marcus Cole·May 22, 2026

Stylized world map showing the global spread of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, with red tendrils originating from Africa and reaching other continents, symbolizing international dissemination.

Cosmos & Space

Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Linked to Congo and Uganda Origins

Seven Americans exposed to the Bundibugyo Ebola virus have been evacuated to Germany, with one doctor confirmed infected and now receiving treatment in Berlin.

David Grossman·May 21, 2026