Cases of a potentially deadly fungus have risen to an alarming rate — sparking a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that it is an "urgent threat" in a recent release ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus has infected more than 7,000 people across 27 U.S. states, including Mississippi, in 2025, ...

Candida auris is a drug-resistant fungus that spreads mainly in health care settings, including nursing homes and hospitals.

A team of researchers detected eight cases of "Candida auris" infection in Portugal in 2023. The fungus is present in around ...

In something seemingly out of an episode of The Last of Us, a dangerous fungal infection has been creeping its tendrils across the country. There was a 44 percent increase in cases seen between 2018 ...

Candida auris is a fast-spreading, drug-resistant fungus threatening hospitals worldwide, with limited treatments and urgent need for better diagnostics.

Researchers discovered a possible weakness in the deadly hospital superbug C. auris that could lead to new treatments for the drug-resistant fungal infection.

(THE CONVERSATION) – In late March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted the threat posed by a rapidly spreading fungus called Candida auris that is causing infections ...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) first reported the infection in 2016, but the spread of the infection ...