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

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Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus, is surging in US hospitals, infecting nearly 7,000 people in 2025 across 27 states. Hard to detect and treat, it poses high mortality risk, especially for ...

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The fungal species Candida auris is spreading across the globe, and gaining in virulence, according to a new review by a Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) scientist and ...

Common symptoms of a virus spreading rapidly across the world include nausea, fever and a sore throat. Cases of adenovirus continue to rise across the globe and, though most bouts are mild, medics are ...

As families get ready to celebrate the holidays, people should be aware of the increased risk of sickness during celebrations. Health experts are warning Americans to expect a rise in winter ...

It’s not shocking to see cases of the flu jump up during respiratory virus season. But there’s been enough talk about the so-called super flu swirling around that it’s fair to wonder what’s going on ...

The super flu strain is spreading widely around the country. The nation’s hospitalization rate went up by 14.3 % as of Friday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Public ...

Scientists have discovered a genetic process which could unlock new ways to treat a mysterious and deadly fungal infection which has shut down multiple hospital intensive care units. Candida auris is ...

Flu season is among us, and a new strain has emerged as a major threat. A mutation of influenza A H3N2, called subclade K, has been detected as the culprit in rising global cases, including in the U.S ...

You may find yourself reaching for tissues and a thermometer during the winter months, wondering what has you under the weather. As flu and cold season arrives, Michiganders face other illnesses like ...