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

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

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

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

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

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

“This sets a baseline we can all believe in.” In its report, the CDC noted that about half of human antibiotic use is unnecessary, and such overuse could be leading to heightened resistance among ...

The list is re-evaluated periodically and modified as new threats emerge. The CDC is expected to release a new list in the fall of 2019. Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to public ...

While the CDC cannot say how many children were ... He blamed part of the problem on an increased resistance to the antibiotics used to treat MRSA. He also noted that doctors are recognizing ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) like gonorrhoea are becoming increasingly difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance, according to the CDC. Gonorrhoea is one of three diseases labelled ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), in 2004 ... In both the hospital and the community, antibiotic resistance has emerged as a major public health problem.