A deadly, drug-resistant fungus called Candida auris, or C. auris, has become more common in the U.S. in recent years, and ...

The fungus can cause everything from skin infections to life-threatening bloodstream infections.

Cases of deadly and drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have been spiking across the United States, with 28 states and Washington, D.C. having recorded cases in 2022, and 17 states ...

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says it continues to detect a rising number ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus that can cause outbreaks in healthcare facilities is an "urgent threat," according to the Centers for Disease Control after a new study showed it has been spreading at ...

A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the fungus Candida auris is spreading rapidly through U.S. health care facilities. Also known as C. auris, reports of cases ...

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Hospital-acquired infections are not uncommon. They are a healthcare challenge because they can lead to complications that slow recovery from other health conditions. Fungal infections can affect ...

New research shows a common skin fungus can help melanoma spread by changing cancer cell movement and energy use.

If you are suffering from a yeast infection and a candida overgrowth – probiotics can really help. We have reviewed and compared the best probiotic supplements for vaginal infections, yeast overgrowth ...

Nystatin cream is an antifungal, antibiotic treatment for fungal infections of the skin. It can help resolve yeast infections but is only suitable for use on the skin. Nystatin cream is a topical ...