Yes, CDC calls the fungus an ‘urgent’ threat. Here’s what a CT epidemiologist wants you to know.
The CDC noted that it can cause “infection in different parts of the body like the blood, wounds, and ears” and that symptoms ...
This drug-resistant fungus labeled an ‘urgent threat’ by CDC is spreading: Here are the symptoms and how it spreads
Since the first US case of Candida auris was detected in 2016, the number of infections has soared prompting the CDC to label ...
Map Shows Where Dangerous Fungus Has Been Found Across US
Newsweek has created a map showing where in the U.S. cases of Candida auris have been reported. Candida auris (C. auris) is a ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Jock Itch
Jock itch, or tinea cruris, is a fungal infection that develops in warm and moist areas of the body, such as the groin ... It can result in symptoms such as persistent itching, a burning sensation ...
'Drug-resistant' fungal infection once 'rarely detected' now rising in England
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has unveiled alarming details about a "previously rarely detected" fungus, Candidozyma, ...
Health alert as UK hospital outbreaks linked to 'rapidly emerging' fungal infection
The UK Health Security Agency has reported that a "previously rarely detected" fungal infection is "rapidly emerging" in ...
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High Alert Issued For Deadly Fungus Spreading Across US, Here’s What New Jersey Needs To Know
A deadly fungal infection has been growing within the United States, as well as other countries, and has experts raising the ...
UKHSA reports 'previously rarely detected' fungal infection is 'rapidly emerging' in England
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has released a new report on a "previously rarely detected" fungal infection that is ...
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New Antibody Improves Treatment for Black Fungus
Mucormycosis or ‘black fungus’, is a fungal infection affecting the sinuses, lungs, brain, and skin. The fungal infection is ...
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UKHSA warns of 'rapidly emerging' fungal infection in England linked to dangerous hospital outbreaks
However, symptoms vary based on where in the body the infection occurs. In non-UK settings, severe invasive infections caused by the fungus are associated with "high mortality", the UKHSA warns.