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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
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Jamaica Site Visit: Exploring a New Global Health Partnership with the University of the West Indies and the University Hospital of the West Indies
In March 2026, a joint Nuvance Health–Northwell Health delegation visited Kingston, Jamaica, to explore a new global health partnership with the University of the West Indies and the University Hospital of the West Indies. The visit assessed education and clinical capacity, emphasized bi-directional exchange and the Global Health Scholars Program, and laid the groundwork for a formal, equitable collaboration.
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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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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.
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Global Health Newsletter: December 2025
Year‑end reflections, global elective highlights, scholar stories, international site visits, new Academy programs, adolescent and maternal health initiatives, 2026 Dialogues launch, and a roundup of global health conferences and publications.
Nuvance Health Global Health Program
Dec 19, 2025
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