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“I saw what happened these last four years,” Martinez said, citing the continuing homelessness epidemic and the broken-down condition of the city, “and I’m hoping something different goes on this time.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Among the many challenges facing the response is the lack of any approved vaccines or treatments for the rare Bundibugyo species of Ebola behind the epidemic.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

In this episode, Willa investigates why stores lock everything up now—and whether there’s really a shoplifting epidemic.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

Speaking at the NEXTPreidict summit in New York, Mackenzie uses the example of airline stocks during the Covid-19 epidemic as retail investors flexing their control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

That’s what had happened to Father: they’d had an epidemic of cholera on the prison ship he’d been on.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

By uncovering the biological changes that helped some frogs survive and recover, scientists may also gain valuable insights into protecting vulnerable species from future fungal epidemics.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

More than half of the deaths were due to the collapse of the health system, along with epidemics and famine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Tung's rocky tenure was marked by the Asian Financial Crisis, two major epidemics, and historic protests which attracted criticism of his administration.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Under that program, which Congress created in 1990, qualifying immigrants are permitted to temporarily remain in the U.S. and work legally if their home countries are experiencing armed conflicts, natural disasters or epidemics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

This chapter is about the people critical to social epidemics and what makes someone like Paul Revere different from someone like William Dawes.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell