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

A deadly superbug is spreading across the U.S., and it's resistant to most antibiotics. Health officials have reported that thousands of people are already infected with candida auris (C. auris), a ...

‘In the vast majority of cases, cracked lips are due to irritation, frequent lip licking, allergic reactions, sun damage, or ...

The bottom view of a plate culture containing the fungus Trichophyton mentagrophytes. From the reverse, the color is pale, yellowish-brown or reddish-brown. The genus, Trichophyton, inhabits the soil, ...

Kansas health officials say dozens of people were stricken by a hard to treat and potentially deadly fungus in 2025. The ...

With the emergence of cicada broods this summer, scientists have begun collecting specimens of cicada infected with a mysterious parasitic fungus that takes over the insects and turns them into ...

A fungus that turns spiders into zombies sounds like something straight out of a horror movie. Both arachnophobes and people ...

A wildlife researcher in the Peruvian Amazon has discovered a tarantula infected by the "zombie fungus" Cordyceps, a rare and eerie find."It took over his nervous system and forced him to come to this ...