The CDC has issued a warning about Candida auris, saying the fungus spread at an “alarming rate” in healthcare facilities in 2020 through 2021. Officials said the number of C. auris cases that were ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an antifungal drug to help patients with limited or no other treatment options. The drug, developed by Cidara Therapeutics and Melinta Therapeutics ...

Yeast is a type of fungus that normally lives on your skin and in places like your mouth and intestines. It also lives in the vagina. Yeast is usually harmless, unless it grows too much. Then it can ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A deadly fungal infection that is resistant to antibiotics is spreading at an “alarming rate,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Infection (CDC). The CDC announced ...

WASHINGTON - A deadly fungus resistant to several medications spread at an "alarming rate" during the pandemic, according to data published this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Fungi have quietly shaped the trajectory of human civilization, from the diets of Paleolithic foragers to the beer in modern glasses and the experimental psychiatric drugs now in clinical trials. The ...

The emerging fungal infection Candida auris spread among U.S. healthcare facilities “at an alarming rate” in 2020 and 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned this week ...

Nail fungus and nail psoriasis are two conditions that affect the nails. They have similar symptoms, and you can have both fungus and psoriasis at the same time, but they are different and have ...

Contact allergy to topical antifungal antibiotics is not common and is most often seen in association with foot dermatitis, according to a study from Portugal. An allergic reaction can involve more ...

The CDC's fungal meningitis risk period of 42 days ends as new cases surface. Nov. 7, 2012— -- The 42-day risk period for contracting fungal meningitis from tainted steroid injections ended on ...