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Andes Hantavirus in 2026: What the Current Cruise-Ship Outbreak Means for Global Health

A 2026 Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has sparked global concern after exposed travelers returned home before diagnosis. Although the virus can spread between people in rare cases requiring close contact, it is not highly contagious like COVID-19. The outbreak underscores how global travel can amplify awareness of emerging infections and highlights the importance of surveillance, coordination, and timely public health response.

Majid Sadigh, MD

5 hours ago

Reflections from Botswana: Rediscovering the Human Side of Medicine

One month after her global health elective in Botswana, Monika Mikolajczak, MD reflects on the profound impact of relationships, gratitude, and patient-centered care in a resource-limited setting. Contrasting this experience with the technology-driven U.S. system, she explores how Botswana reshaped her perspective on medicine. Her experience reminded her that compassion, connection, and presence are often more powerful than any intervention.

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Monika Mikolajczak, MD

5 hours ago

Global Health Newsletter: February 2026

Updates from Global Health site visits in the Philippines and India, highlights from the Global Health Bridge program, the latest Academy Dialogue session, new elective placements across partner sites, resident reflections, and upcoming arrivals for the 2026 Global Health Scholars cohort.

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Nuvance Health Global Health Program

Feb 28

Global Health Newsletter: January 2026

Launch of the 2026 Global Health Academy Dialogues, updates on new Global Health Electives and resident rotations, recent scholar accomplishments, upcoming international site visits, and the latest Global Health publications and resources.