US NewsFungus Cryptococcus Gattii Fact SheetFungus Cryptococcus Gattii Factsheet. What is it? Is it contagious? Should one panic? The answers you need. SavePrintJorge Dirkx/AFP/Getty ImagesEpoch Times Staff4/25/2010|Updated: 1/28/2019In an effort to simplify your access to information about Cryptococcus gattii, The Epoch Times has compiled the following fact sheet:Cryptococcus gattii: What is it?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentEpoch Times StaffAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesLandmark Legal Win for ‘Detransitioner’Feb 03, 2026Day in Photos: Forest Fire in Patagonia, Opposition Protests in Uganda, and Annual Groundhog DayFeb 02, 2026House Races to End Partial ShutdownFeb 02, 2026America in Photos: Snowstorm in Washington, Melania Documentary Launch, and Protests in MinneapolisFeb 01, 2026Related Topicsfungus