Invasive fungal infections are now estimated to affect about 6.5 million people every year around the world, and while many ...
Antibiotic resistance is a known threat, but a “silent surge” of drug-resistant fungi is the next global health crisis.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is tracking the rise of a deadly, treatment-resistant fungus that’s causing outbreaks in a growing number of health care facilities across the ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In January, the CDC warned physicians to be cautious when prescribing topical antifungals in light of the recent ...
The city's health department is advising providers to increase screening for C. auris, which can lead to life-threatening infections.
After living with a severe fungal allergy for about 40 years, Jill Fairweather is running out of treatment options. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...
“We don’t have good surveillance for fungal infections,” Dr. Chiller said. “A lot of our information is piecemeal or is institutional. We don’t have a national fungal surveillance system. So it’s ...
Serious fungal infections are on the rise, and many hospital-acquired cases are becoming harder to treat as fungi become ...
DOCTORS have sounded the alarm after a surge in killer super-fungal infections sweeping through hospitals. According to 50 of the world’s leading researchers, fungal infections with ...
Dr. Scott Roberts, Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention at the Yale School of Medicine, joins John Landecker on the show to talk about how the real-life cordyceps fungus (depicted in ...
Fungus can do a lot for us — make bread, make beer and cure infections, in the case of penicillin. But when the fungus infects us, well, that’s not nearly as much fun as beer. From your head to your ...
Fungal infections in intimate areas are common but often ignored. A doctor explains causes, symptoms, treatment options, and ...