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

A vaccine created by University of Georgia researchers to battle multiple life-threatening fungal infections is also ...

Health officials are warning of "a serious global health threat" from a drug-resistant superbug fungus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the fungus, Candida auris, has already ...

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

ROCHESTER — Across the U.S., cases of Candida auris infections in health care settings increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to newly published surveillance data from the Centers for ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling an emerging fungus an “urgent threat” after a new study showed it has been spreading at an “alarming rate” throughout health care facilities.

A drug-resistant, life-threatening fungus that the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention calls an urgent threat has spread to Erie County. Candida auris, known as C. auris, has been found in a ...

The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services has been investigating outbreaks of Candida auris since mid-April in skilled nursing facilities, long-term acute-care hospitals and acute-care ...

Cases of a potentially lethal fungus have stabilized in Nevada, according to public health officials, who urge continued ...

Candida auris, a multi-drug resistant yeast-like fungus, is emerging across the state, posing significant health challenges, especially in nursing homes.

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In just a decade, the drug-resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris (C. auris) has emerged as one of the most formidable threats to health care settings worldwide. Nowhere in the United States is this ...