The Last of Us HBO Max: How does the fungus spread? - Vox

The HBO show, starring Pedro Pascal, is inspired by a real fungus known as Cordyceps. It can turn ants into zombies.

The Last of Us Fungus and Infection, Explained

HBO series will not include spores : r/thelastofus

The Last Of Us' makes us wonder: Could a deadly fungus really cause a pandemic? : Goats and Soda : NPR

The Last of Us' Recap: Season 1, Episode 2 “Infected” - Nerds and Beyond

The Last of Us': The Making of Episode 5's Infected Pit

What zombie show 'The Last of Us' gets right about fungus in a warming world - The Washington Post

How Realistic Is The Last of Us's Fungus Outbreak?

How The Last of Us Series Will Change the Cordyceps Infection

How Real Is 'the Last of Us'? a Fungus Pandemic Is Possible

How Real Is 'the Last of Us'? a Fungus Pandemic Is Possible