Candida auris can “colonize” the skin and spread easily to surfaces.

Patients in American hospitals and long-term care facilities face a growing threat from Candida auris, a drug-resistant ...

A superbug fungus that is resistant to antifungal drugs is proving itself a menace in U.S. hospitals, mostly in New York and New Jersey right now. Known as Candida auris, the fungus was first ...

A new European health survey shows that Candidozyma auris—a dangerous drug-resistant fungus—is spreading rapidly in hospitals across the continent. Cases and outbreaks are increasing, with some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A deadly, drug-resistant fungus has been reported in 27 U.S. states, including California, according to federal data. A deadly, ...

It began in 2009, when doctors in Tokyo swabbed the ear of a 70-year-old woman and found an unknown strain of fungus that can infect humans and, in severe cases, cause a blood infection in high-risk ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) may be prescribed to people with heart failure, chronic kidney disease, ...

Fungal infections are getting harder to treat as they grow more resistant to available drugs, according to research published Wednesday in The Lancet Microbe. The study focused on infections caused by ...

Candida auris cases more than doubled from 2022 to 2024, CDC reports. How much of the rise in this drug-resistant fungus is real spread, and how much better detection?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The director of the National Reference Centre for Invasive Fungus Infections, Oliver Kurzai, holding in his hands a petri dish ...