The CDC noted that it can cause “infection in different parts of the body like the blood, wounds, and ears” and that symptoms ...

A drug-resistant fungus is on the rise in American hospitals, targeting patients who already reeling from illness. New cases ...

Candida Auris (also called C. auris) is a deadly fungus killing more than one in three infected patients. First detected in ...

Even better, they discovered that lariocidin—named for its knotted, lasso-like chemical structure—has a unique mechanism of ...

While C. auris may not a serious threat to healthy people, it is becoming more frequent, particularly in hospitals, where it ...

Since the first US case of Candida auris was detected in 2016, the number of infections has soared prompting the CDC to label ...

The CDC has called Candida auris “an urgent antimicrobial resistance threat” because it’s resistant to anti-fungal drugs, ...

Trump’s newest pick for CDC Director isn’t a medical doctor. But that could be a strength, rather than a weakness.

A fungal superbug is spreading through hospitals and nursing homes at an 'alarming rate,' with the CDC recently calling it an ...

A study by US and Indian researchers suggests that the presence of indwelling devices and prior antibiotic exposure are ...